Family Law Attorney
$90k - $170kDuke Law Firm, P.C.
Family Law Associate Attorney (Hybrid/Remote) — Lakeville, NY, Livingston County *Compensation:* $90,000 – $170,000 per year (base salary + percentage of billed fees)
*Job Type:* Full-time
*Location:* Hybrid remote in *Lakeville, NY 14480* (Western New York)
*Experience:* At least one year of family law attorney experience preferred, but will consider candidates with a proven interest in family law This Lakeville position offers experienced mentoring, substantial paralegal and administrative support, and the opportunity to manage meaningful cases from intake through resolution. Our office is located conveniently near 390, and you'll appreciate scenic drives to and from our location less than one block from Conesus Lake. Enjoy waterside walks and lunches in the lakeside park during your breaks! Duke Law Firm, P.C. has grown significantly in recent years—and we’re continuing to build. If you want a family law role where your work directly impacts your compensation, growth, and opportunity (not tenure or office politics), this could be the right fit. About Duke Law Firm, P.C. We’re a *family law firm serving clients across an eight-county region* in the *Southern Tier and Western New York*. For more than *30 years*, we’ve helped individuals and families find clarity and resolution during life’s most difficult transitions—divorce, custody disputes, support matters, and family court proceedings. Our core values matter here. We look for team members who are: * *Attentively Dependable*
* *Compassionately Assertive*
* *Confidently Skilled* We’re also investing in our future, including a *new Client Experience Center in Lakeville, NY,* opening in the fall of *2026*, near Conesus Lake. Why you'll want to join our firm (and stay): * *Competitive compensation* with upside: base + *percentage of billed fees*
* *Fast ramp-up* with potential to reach a full caseload by *Day 90*
* *Hybrid/remote flexibility* (with required court appearances)
* *Mentoring + training* with direct access to leadership
* *Strong support staff model* so attorneys can focus on practicing law
* *Modern technology* and efficient systems to help you do your best work
* A collaborative, growth-minded environment that recognizes results
* Team events, including regular outings, our annual boat day, and holiday party! What you’ll do As a Family Law Associate Attorney, you’ll manage your own cases while collaborating with experienced attorneys and a dedicated team. *Key responsibilities include:** Manage family law matters from intake through resolution, including:
* *Divorce / matrimonial actions*
* *Child custody and visitation*
* *Child support / spousal support (maintenance)*
* *Other Family Court proceedings*
* Draft and review legal documents: pleadings, motions, discovery, agreements, affidavits, etc.
* Conduct legal research and develop case strategies
* Communicate clearly with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
* Regularly litigate, including hearings, trials, conferences, and other proceedings as needed
* Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support teams to deliver an excellent client experience Required qualifications * *Juris Doctor (J.D.)* from an accredited law school
* *Active license in good standing to practice in New York State *
* Strong client-service mindset and high ethical standards
* Highly responsive to clients and skilled in communication, organization, and case management
* Ability to work independently while contributing to a team Preferred (nice-to-have) experience * *Family law experience* preferred, but strong candidates with a demonstrated desire for a career as a family law attorney will be considered
* Experience managing a caseload with deadlines and performance metrics
* Comfort with practice management technology and modern workflows
* Billable hours structure Compensation & benefits *Annual compensation:* *$90,000 – $170,000*
*Structure:* Base salary + *percentage of billed fees*, plus performance incentives. All attorneys in our office currently earn over $130,000 under this structure. *Benefits include:** Health and dental insurance
* 401(k) / retirement plan
* *Potential for uncapped PTO* (based on role/performance/coverage)
* Additional bonuses based on performance and incentives
* Mileage reimbursement for required travel to court appearances
* Firm-sponsored offsite events
* Professional development, training, and mentoring program
* Direct access to leadership
* Advanced technology and a unique support staff system designed to help attorneys focus on practicing law Work location & schedule This position is *hybrid remote in Lakeville, NY 14480.* Court appearances and certain in-person needs require local/regional driving, with mileage reimbursement where applicable. *Our firm has grown over the last few years. Join our firm, and grow with us!* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance Application Question(s):
* Do you have family law experience, or if not, why are you interested in this role? License/Certification:
* New York State Bar License (Required) Ability to Relocate:
* Lakeville, NY 14480: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lakeville, NY 14480
*Job Type:* Full-time
*Location:* Hybrid remote in *Lakeville, NY 14480* (Western New York)
*Experience:* At least one year of family law attorney experience preferred, but will consider candidates with a proven interest in family law This Lakeville position offers experienced mentoring, substantial paralegal and administrative support, and the opportunity to manage meaningful cases from intake through resolution. Our office is located conveniently near 390, and you'll appreciate scenic drives to and from our location less than one block from Conesus Lake. Enjoy waterside walks and lunches in the lakeside park during your breaks! Duke Law Firm, P.C. has grown significantly in recent years—and we’re continuing to build. If you want a family law role where your work directly impacts your compensation, growth, and opportunity (not tenure or office politics), this could be the right fit. About Duke Law Firm, P.C. We’re a *family law firm serving clients across an eight-county region* in the *Southern Tier and Western New York*. For more than *30 years*, we’ve helped individuals and families find clarity and resolution during life’s most difficult transitions—divorce, custody disputes, support matters, and family court proceedings. Our core values matter here. We look for team members who are: * *Attentively Dependable*
* *Compassionately Assertive*
* *Confidently Skilled* We’re also investing in our future, including a *new Client Experience Center in Lakeville, NY,* opening in the fall of *2026*, near Conesus Lake. Why you'll want to join our firm (and stay): * *Competitive compensation* with upside: base + *percentage of billed fees*
* *Fast ramp-up* with potential to reach a full caseload by *Day 90*
* *Hybrid/remote flexibility* (with required court appearances)
* *Mentoring + training* with direct access to leadership
* *Strong support staff model* so attorneys can focus on practicing law
* *Modern technology* and efficient systems to help you do your best work
* A collaborative, growth-minded environment that recognizes results
* Team events, including regular outings, our annual boat day, and holiday party! What you’ll do As a Family Law Associate Attorney, you’ll manage your own cases while collaborating with experienced attorneys and a dedicated team. *Key responsibilities include:** Manage family law matters from intake through resolution, including:
* *Divorce / matrimonial actions*
* *Child custody and visitation*
* *Child support / spousal support (maintenance)*
* *Other Family Court proceedings*
* Draft and review legal documents: pleadings, motions, discovery, agreements, affidavits, etc.
* Conduct legal research and develop case strategies
* Communicate clearly with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
* Regularly litigate, including hearings, trials, conferences, and other proceedings as needed
* Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support teams to deliver an excellent client experience Required qualifications * *Juris Doctor (J.D.)* from an accredited law school
* *Active license in good standing to practice in New York State *
* Strong client-service mindset and high ethical standards
* Highly responsive to clients and skilled in communication, organization, and case management
* Ability to work independently while contributing to a team Preferred (nice-to-have) experience * *Family law experience* preferred, but strong candidates with a demonstrated desire for a career as a family law attorney will be considered
* Experience managing a caseload with deadlines and performance metrics
* Comfort with practice management technology and modern workflows
* Billable hours structure Compensation & benefits *Annual compensation:* *$90,000 – $170,000*
*Structure:* Base salary + *percentage of billed fees*, plus performance incentives. All attorneys in our office currently earn over $130,000 under this structure. *Benefits include:** Health and dental insurance
* 401(k) / retirement plan
* *Potential for uncapped PTO* (based on role/performance/coverage)
* Additional bonuses based on performance and incentives
* Mileage reimbursement for required travel to court appearances
* Firm-sponsored offsite events
* Professional development, training, and mentoring program
* Direct access to leadership
* Advanced technology and a unique support staff system designed to help attorneys focus on practicing law Work location & schedule This position is *hybrid remote in Lakeville, NY 14480.* Court appearances and certain in-person needs require local/regional driving, with mileage reimbursement where applicable. *Our firm has grown over the last few years. Join our firm, and grow with us!* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance Application Question(s):
* Do you have family law experience, or if not, why are you interested in this role? License/Certification:
* New York State Bar License (Required) Ability to Relocate:
* Lakeville, NY 14480: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lakeville, NY 14480
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