Managing Attorney

Job Summary Modern Family Law is growing, and we are looking for talented attorneys to join our team! Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking an experienced Managing Attorney to join our talented team in McLean, VA. This role is hybrid, and the Managing Attorney must live within driving distance of our office in McLean, VA. We are seeking a Managing Attorney to oversee the day‑to‑day operations in our McLean, VA office while handling diverse family law cases and making a meaningful impact on our clients' lives. This position is critical in ensuring the productivity and profitability of the office by balancing legal expertise, team mentorship, and operational management. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated team in an exciting, fast‑paced environment. Opportunities Remote First Setting with Brick & Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). Low billable hours requirement (90 per month). Direct client contact. Competitive compensation and a wide array of benefits. Learning and development support, including onsite and in-person. Work from Anywhere - eligible after 6 months. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations, productivity, and profitability of the McLean, VA office. Lead, mentor, and develop legal staff through training, motivation, and support. Collaborate with Talent Acquisition and HR on recruitment and policy compliance. Coordinate with other leaders to ensure cross‑departmental support. Conduct client consultations and provide legal advice on family law matters. Represent clients in court, prepare legal documents, and negotiate settlements. ADA Compliance All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth, with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People & Culture in advance. Compensation The pay range for this position in this location is $190,000 - $250,000. The structure presented is a reliable estimate of the base salary plus potential commissions based on billable hours and collections that this individual is expected to receive. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, billable hour expectations, and other job‑related factors as permitted by law. Full‑time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Health Savings Account (HSA), short‑term disability, long‑term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work from Anywhere - eligible after 6 months Requirements Five (5) or more years of devoted Family Law experience preferred. Must be within commuting distance to our McLean, VA office. Skilled in mentoring and leading a team, while fostering collaboration. Exceptional writing and communication skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities with a client‑focused mindset. Proficient in client counseling, case prep, case management, and courtroom representation. Clear and effective verbal and written legal communication. Able to manage multiple priorities efficiently. Committed to delivering excellent client service. Active admission to the Virginia State Bar. #J-18808-Ljbffr