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Sr. Matrimonial & Family Law Attorney

Orion PlacementGreenwich, Connecticut

$225,000 - $300,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$225,000-$300,000/year
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Pay: $225,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a sophisticated, growing family and matrimonial law practice with the platform, resources, and collaborative support to elevate an established practice.
  • Bring your existing client relationships and portable book of business to a firm where business development and client impact are directly recognized.
  • Handle high-value, complex matrimonial matters for clients who value sophisticated counsel, discretion, and strategic advocacy.
  • Collaborate across multiple practice areas to deliver truly comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Enjoy a hybrid Greenwich opportunity with meaningful potential for practice growth, leadership, mentoring, and increased earnings through performance-based incentives.

Location: Greenwich, CT with a flexible hybrid work arrangement designed to provide both meaningful in-office collaboration and flexibility.

Note: Must have an active Connecticut Bar license in good standing, 5+ years of concentrated matrimonial and family law experience, and a $500K+ portable book of business. Strong courtroom, negotiation, client development, and business development experience are essential.

About Us

We are a long-established, full-service law firm built around sophisticated legal counsel, collaborative teamwork, and enduring client relationships. Our team values professionalism, responsiveness, and practical legal strategy while giving attorneys the platform and resources to grow their practices and make a meaningful impact. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Lead sophisticated matrimonial and family law matters, including contested and uncontested divorce, custody, parenting time, support, and post-judgment matters.
  • Represent high-net-worth clients in complex financial matters involving equitable distribution, alimony, child support, and related issues.
  • Draft and negotiate prenuptial, postnuptial, and cohabitation agreements.
  • Serve as lead counsel in negotiations, mediations, contested litigation, trials, and appellate matters as appropriate.
  • Maintain, deepen, and grow a substantial portable book of business while developing new referral and client relationships.
  • Partner with attorneys in Trusts & Estates, Tax, Criminal, Real Estate, Corporate, and other practices to provide comprehensive client solutions.
  • Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to business development, practice group initiatives, and firm leadership.
  • Manage billable responsibilities while helping expand the firm's Connecticut matrimonial and family law presence.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
  • Active Connecticut Bar license in good standing.
  • 5+ years of directly relevant matrimonial and family law experience.
  • $500K+ portable book of business with demonstrated client origination and business development success.
  • Experience handling sophisticated divorce, family law, financial, negotiation, mediation, and litigation matters.
  • Excellent courtroom presence, judgment, negotiation, writing, and client communication skills.
  • New York Bar admission is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will have the opportunity to build on an established practice while benefiting from a collaborative, full-service legal platform. We value attorneys who take ownership, build lasting client relationships, mentor others, and think strategically about the future of their practice. Your experience and business development efforts will have a visible impact, with performance-driven opportunities to increase total compensation and take on greater leadership.

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Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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FAQs About Sr. Matrimonial & Family Law Attorney Jobs at Orion Placement

What is the work location for this position at Orion Placement?
This job at Orion Placement is located in Greenwich, Connecticut, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Orion Placement?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $225,000 and $300,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Orion Placement?
Orion Placement lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Orion Placement?
Orion Placement is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Orion Placement for this role?
Orion Placement offers following benefits: Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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