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Family Law Attorney

$120k - $150k

Orion Placement

Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at our client's Washington, DC office.

Note: The qualified candidate for this position must have an active DC law license and 3+ years of family law experience.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected law firm with a strong presence in Washington, DC and beyond. They are committed to fighting for their clients rights across a wide range of practice areas, including family law, criminal defense, personal injury, trusts & estates, white collar defense, whistleblower, mass torts, transactional law, and workers compensation. Their team of experienced attorneys and investigators is dedicated to achieving justice and providing outstanding client advocacy.

Job Description

  • Lead complex family law cases including divorce, custody, child support, property division, and domestic violence matters
  • Manage caseload independently from intake to resolution
  • Draft and review pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements
  • Represent clients in hearings, trials, depositions, and mediations
  • Provide strategic advice and compassionate client service
  • Mentor and collaborate with junior attorneys and colleagues
  • Contribute to the continued growth of the family law practice

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in DC (required)
  • 3+ years of family law experience with litigation and trial exposure
  • Strong legal writing, negotiation, and courtroom skills
  • Proven ability to develop case strategies and deliver excellent client service
  • Leadership skills with interest in mentoring junior attorneys

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Competitive compensation and full benefits package
  • Opportunity to lead high-level family law cases
  • Supportive firm culture with experienced attorneys and staff
  • Professional growth and leadership opportunities in a reputable practice

JPC-2275

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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