Family Law Attorney - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Mn

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Family Law Attorney (Minnesota)

Build Your Family Law Career Where Excellence Meets Innovation

At Martine Law , we're redefining what it means to practice family law. As one of the nation's fastest-growing law firms, we've built a modern, technology-driven practice where exceptional attorneys can focus on what they do best—advocating for clients, developing winning legal strategies, and making a meaningful difference in people's lives.

We know that family law isn't just about legal issues—it's about helping people through some of the most challenging moments they'll ever face. Every case represents a family seeking stability, answers, and a path forward. That's why we've created an environment where our attorneys have the support, technology, and operational resources they need to deliver exceptional results without unnecessary bureaucracy.

If you're looking for a firm that values high performance, strategic thinking, collaboration, and continuous growth, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As an Associate Family Law Attorney, you'll manage a sophisticated caseload while serving as a trusted advocate and advisor for clients navigating complex family matters.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a diverse family law caseload, including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, and post-decree matters
• Representing clients in court hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and contested proceedings
• Developing strategic litigation plans tailored to each client's goals and circumstances
• Drafting pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery, and settlement agreements with exceptional attention to detail
• Negotiating favorable resolutions while preparing every case for successful litigation when necessary
• Building trusted client relationships through responsive communication, practical guidance, and compassionate advocacy
• Collaborating with experienced attorneys, paralegals, and legal support professionals in a highly accountable, team-oriented environment
• Contributing to a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and professional excellence

What We're Looking For

We're seeking an attorney who enjoys solving complex legal problems, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about achieving outstanding client outcomes.

Qualifications include:

• Active Minnesota law license in good standing
• Experience handling Minnesota family law matters, including contested litigation
• Strong courtroom advocacy and negotiation skills
• Excellent legal writing, organization, and case management abilities
• Exceptional communication and client relationship skills
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a commitment to professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement
• The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team culture

Why Attorneys Choose Martine Law

Competitive Compensation

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based quarterly incentives
• Clear opportunities for career and compensation growth

Outstanding Benefits

• 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited PTO
• Paid holidays
• Ongoing professional development and CLE support

Work Where You Perform Best

• Hybrid and flexible work options
• Modern, technology-enabled practice
• Streamlined systems that reduce administrative burden
• Dedicated operational and legal support teams

A Career Built for Growth

You'll join a collaborative team that values initiative, innovation, and excellence. We invest in our attorneys through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and a culture where high performers are recognized, supported, and given room to grow.

At Martine Law, you'll have the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career while helping clients protect what matters most—their families, their future, and their peace of mind.

If you're ready to take the next step in your family law career with a firm that's building the future of legal practice, we'd love to hear from you.

$85,000 - $120,000 yearly

• Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, and post-decree disputes, while delivering strategic and client-focused representation.
• Partner with attorneys and legal support teams to develop thoughtful case strategies that align with the firm’s commitment to exceptional client service, efficiency, and results-driven advocacy.
• Represent clients confidently in Minnesota courts, mediations, settlement conferences, and negotiations, advocating effectively while prioritizing client objectives and long-term outcomes.
• Draft, review, and finalize pleadings, motions, affidavits, settlement agreements, and other legal documents with a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and compliance with Minnesota family law procedures.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff, contributing to a collaborative, high-performance team environment focused on continuous professional growth.
• Stay current on developments in Minnesota family law, court procedures, and emerging legal trends to ensure clients receive informed, strategic, and forward-thinking representation.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive communication, practical guidance, and empathetic support throughout emotionally sensitive legal matters.

• Experience handling Minnesota family law matters, including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, and spousal maintenance, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional client representation.
• Ability to independently manage complex family law cases while providing strategic, personalized, and client-focused legal counsel throughout all stages of litigation and negotiation.
• Demonstrated success advocating for clients in Minnesota courts, mediations, settlement conferences, and contested hearings with confidence, professionalism, and strong litigation skills.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and case preparation skills, including experience preparing pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery, and settlement agreements with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff to develop creative legal strategies and deliver outstanding client outcomes.
• Experience mentoring junior attorneys or support staff while contributing to a positive, high-accountability, team-oriented culture focused on professional development and operational excellence.
• Strong knowledge of Minnesota family law statutes, court procedures, and emerging legal trends, with the ability to provide strategic and forward-thinking legal representation.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills, including the ability to guide clients through emotionally sensitive situations with empathy, responsiveness, and professionalism.
• An active Minnesota attorney license in good standing is required.

Martine Law is a rapidly growing, fully remote law firm dedicated to protecting good people through some of the most difficult moments of their lives. We focus exclusively on criminal defense and family law, delivering strategic, compassionate, and results-driven representation.

We are guided by our core values:

• Unwavering Commitment to Excellence – We hold ourselves to a higher standard in every case, every client interaction, every result.
• Diversity & Respect – We foster an inclusive environment where clients and team members feel valued and heard.
• Technological & Systematic Innovation – We leverage cutting-edge tools and streamlined systems to elevate performance and outcomes.
• Passion for Advocacy – We fight hard, prepare thoroughly, and advocate relentlessly for those we represent.

At Martine Law, we are building more than a firm — we are building a modern legal platform designed for impact, growth, and meaningful client results.