Senior Family Law Litigation Attorney

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A.; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Performance-based pay

Dedicated paralegal support

Résumé du poste

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is seeking a Senior Family Law Litigation Attorney with strong litigation and trial experience to independently manage complex divorce, custody, and high-asset matters from intake through resolution.

We value strategic, courtroom-ready attorneys with contested litigation experience, including hearings, mediations, and trial proceedings. The role offers dedicated support, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on high-stakes family law matters.

Qualifications

• Significant Florida family law experience.
• Strong litigation background in family law cases.
• Courtroom experience (hearings, evidentiary proceedings; trial preferred).
• Active Florida Bar license in good standing.
• Ability to manage cases independently.
• Ability to meet billable hour requirements.
• Trial experience in family law matters.
• Experience with high-asset divorce, business valuation, or complex financial issues.
• Experience mentoring or leading support staff.

Responsabilités

• Lead family law attorney on divorce, custody, support, and post-judgment matters.
• Handle contested family law cases, including high-asset divorce and complex custody disputes.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, settlement negotiations, and trial.
• Maintain a strong courtroom presence and advocacy.
• Develop and execute litigation strategies for complex matters.
• Identify risks and financial issues early in cases.
• Manage cases from intake through final resolution with ownership.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct legal research and apply analytical reasoning.
• Prepare cases for hearings, mediation, and trial.
• Advise clients on strategy, risk, and progression.
• Communicate clearly and professionally; manage expectations with discretion.

Connaissances

Florida family law

Litigation experience

Courtroom experience

Florida Bar license

Case management

Billable hours

Description du poste

About the job Senior Family Law Litigation Attorney

Senior Family Law Litigation Attorney

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is seeking a Senior Family Law Attorney with strong litigation and trial experience to handle complex, high-value family law cases. This role is ideal for an experienced family law attorney who can independently manage divorce, custody, and high-asset matters from intake through resolution.

We are looking for a strategic, courtroom-ready attorney with experience in contested family law litigation, including hearings, mediations, and trial proceedings. Trial experience is strongly preferred.

Why Join Mayersohn Law Group

• High-value family law cases (not volume-based)
• Competitive compensation with performance-based structure
• Dedicated paralegal and administrative support
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• PTO and paid holidays
• Structured systems and operational support
• AV-rated, litigation-focused law firm

Key Responsibilities

Family Law Litigation

• Serve as lead family law attorney on divorce, custody, support, and post-judgment matters
• Handle contested family law cases, including high-asset divorce and complex custody disputes
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, settlement negotiations, and trial
• Maintain strong courtroom presence and advocacy

Case Strategy and Management

• Develop and execute litigation strategies for complex family law matters
• Identify risks, financial issues, and evidentiary challenges early
• Manage cases from intake through final resolution with full ownership

Legal Drafting and Analysis

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements
• Conduct legal research and apply strong analytical reasoning
• Prepare cases for hearings, mediation, and trial

Client Communication

• Advise clients on legal strategy, risk, and case progression
• Communicate clearly and professionally in sensitive situations
• Manage expectations with a high level of discretion and empathy

Qualifications

Required

• Significant Florida family law experience
• Strong litigation background in family law cases
• Courtroom experience (hearings, evidentiary proceedings; trial preferred)
• Active Florida Bar license in good standing
• Ability to manage cases independently
• Ability to meet billable hour requirements

Preferred

• Trial experience in family law matters
• Experience with high-asset divorce, business valuation, or complex financial issues
• Experience mentoring or leading support staff

Core Skills

• Family law litigation and case strategy
• Courtroom advocacy and trial preparation
• Legal writing and drafting
• Case management and organization
• Client communication and relationship management
• Strategic thinking and decision-making

About Mayersohn Law Group, P.A.

Mayersohn Law Group is an AV-rated, NAMWOLF-certified South Florida law firm focused on high-level litigation across family law, criminal defense, real estate, and commercial matters.

The firm is known for handling complex, high-stakes cases with a strategic, results-driven approach.