Family Law Associate Attorney
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Overview
Job Description
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Build your family law career with a growing, established law firm that values your expertise, professional development, and success.
- Handle meaningful family law cases and make a real difference for individuals and families navigating important life decisions.
- Enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment that supports collaboration and work-life balance.
- Work alongside experienced attorneys with dedicated paralegal and administrative support.
- Gain valuable courtroom experience while developing your litigation, negotiation, and client advocacy skills.
- Take advantage of professional growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Location: Leesburg, VA or Manassas, VA | Hybrid. Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid schedule while collaborating with our Northern Virginia legal team and representing clients throughout the surrounding communities.
Note: Candidates must have an active Virginia Bar license and at least 1 year of family law experience. We are seeking an attorney who is comfortable handling family law matters and eager to grow their litigation and client advocacy skills.
About Us
Confidential Employer. We are an established, growing law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation while creating a supportive and collaborative environment for our attorneys. Our family law practice helps individuals and families navigate challenging legal matters with compassion, professionalism, and strong advocacy. We believe in empowering our team members to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Job Description
- Manage family law cases involving divorce, child custody, child support, equitable distribution, and related matters.
- Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, negotiations, and other legal proceedings.
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, settlement agreements, and other legal documents.
- Develop effective case strategies and guide clients through each stage of the legal process.
- Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive legal arguments.
- Collaborate with experienced attorneys and support staff to deliver exceptional client service.
- Build trusted client relationships through clear communication, compassion, and responsive representation.
Qualifications
- Active Virginia Bar license required.
- 1+ years of family law experience required.
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Experience handling divorce, custody, support, or other family law matters.
- Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with a supportive legal team.
- Courtroom and litigation experience preferred.
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Make a meaningful impact. Help families navigate important legal challenges and achieve positive outcomes.
- Grow your career. Strengthen your litigation experience and expand your family law expertise.
- Enjoy flexibility. Benefit from a hybrid work arrangement and a collaborative team environment.
- Feel supported. Work with knowledgeable colleagues and dedicated legal support professionals.
- Build your future. Join a growing practice where your contributions are valued and professional development is encouraged.
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Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
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