Family Law Attorney

Family Law Attorney – Panama City Beach, FL The Virga Law Firm, P.A. is expanding its Panama City Beach office and is seeking attorneys of all experience levels who want to make a real impact in the lives of families, build a respected long‑term practice, litigate, strategize, and advocate, work with a supportive and well‑resourced team, and live in one of Florida’s most vibrant coastal communities. What You Will Do Your work will include: Divorce, including high‑asset matters Custody and time‑sharing matters Alimony and support Modifications and enforcement Paternity and domestic violence Mediation, hearings, and trials Drafting, discovery, and strategy development Client‑facing work from day one Collaboration with paralegals and junior team members Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $90,000 to $170,000 DOE Choose Your Compensation Package: Option A: $10,000 per year health insurance stipend Option B: $15,000 per year relocation and housing assistance for two years Option C: $10,000 per year student loan stipend Additional Compensation: $2,500 - $5,000 (DOE) signing bonus paid after 180 days Performance bonuses not solely tied to billable hours Time Off and Work‑Life Balance: 160 hours PTO to start Courthouse holidays plus a flex holiday Half‑Day Fridays when productivity KPIs are met Flexible scheduling Parental and bereavement leave Professional Development and Support: 100% paid CLE (courses, conferences, materials) All bar dues and certification dues covered Mentorship from leaders in the Florida Bar Family Law Section Clear advancement pathway including senior and leadership roles Opportunities to specialize or assist with new office openings Modern legal tech stack including Clio Well‑trained paralegals, discovery specialists, and administrative staff Firm Culture: Supportive, positive, and community‑oriented Collaborative environment with open communication Bonusly recognition program Team celebrations and community involvement Required Qualifications 0 to 7 years of family law experience Litigation experience preferred Active Florida Bar license in good standing, or willingness to waive or sit for it Strong written and verbal communication Organized and self‑driven Skilled with Microsoft Office (Clio experience is a plus) Comfortable using Zoom for virtual hearings Personal Qualities Client‑first mindset Strategic and compassionate Growth‑oriented Able to work independently Collaborative and professional Why Panama City Beach No state income tax Lower cost of living than major metro areas Growing legal market with less saturation High quality of life with year‑round beach access Strong schools and family‑friendly community Excellent food, outdoor lifestyle, and local events Relocation assistance available Who We Are Multiple offices throughout Florida More than 100 years of combined attorney experience Leadership roles within the Florida Bar Family Law Section Thousands of families represented A culture built on compassion, integrity, excellence, and teamwork Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Legal. Industries: Law Practice. If you want to practice meaningful family law, earn exceptional compensation, live in a coastal community, and grow your legal career with real mentorship and opportunity, we want to meet you. The Virga Law Firm, P.A. – Helping People Move Forward. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Virga Law Firm, P.A.