Virginia Family Law Attorney

Shulman Rogers, PA; Tysons (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced attorney to join their family law and fiduciary litigation group in Tysons, Virginia. The role requires at least three years of experience in family law, strong research and writing skills, and involves responsibilities like conducting legal research, drafting documents, and client interviews. The firm offers a competitive compensation package and a hybrid work environment, making it an excellent opportunity for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the VA state bar (DC and MD a plus) and in good standing.
• Minimum of three years of experience practicing family law.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various family law issues.
• Assist senior attorneys in drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Interview clients to gather relevant information and assist in case strategy development.
• Attend court hearings, mediation sessions, and other legal proceedings as necessary.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

Shulman Rogers' Family Law and Fiduciary Litigation Group is seeking an experienced attorney to join their growing practice. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of family law or litigation experience and will assume immediate responsibility and play a key role in highly diverse family law and fiduciary matters working with multiple partners.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal researach and analysis on various family law issues.
• Assist senior attorneys in drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Interview clients to gather relevant information and assist in case strategy development.
• Attend court hearings, mediation sessions, and other legal proceedings as necessary.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the VA state bar (DC and MD a plus) and in good standing.
• Minimum of three years of experience practicing family law, including hands-on experience with divorce, child custody, support, and other family law matters.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

A strong candidate for this position will have judicial clerkship experience.

Shulman Rogers offers a hybrid work environment when appropriate, exceptional long term career opportunities, and a competitive compensation package with excellent benefits.