A Family Lawyer is a legal professional who deals with family-related issues and domestic relations. Most family law practices focus on representing clients in a divorce and the issues related to divorce such as the division of marital property, child custody and support, and alimony.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a rapidly growing law firm with ambitious long-term goals and a collaborative, people-first culture. Handle meaningful family law cases where you can make a real difference in clients' lives. Work alongside an experienced support team that allows you to focus on practicing law. Enjoy modern technology, efficient systems, and leadership that invests in your success. Competitive compensation, performance bonuses, excellent benefits, and strong career growth opportunities. Relocation assistance may be available for the right long-term candidate.
Location:
This is a primarily on-site opportunity based in Fleming Island, Florida, offering the flexibility for occasional remote work when appropriate while maintaining performance expectations. Relocation assistance may be considered for exceptional candidates.
Note:
To be considered, candidates must be an active member of The Florida Bar in good standing with 2+ years of family law litigation experience, the ability to independently manage a family law caseload, and strong courtroom, drafting, negotiation, and client relationship skills. We're seeking professionals who are collaborative, growth-minded, and excited to build a long-term career with an expanding firm. About Us We believe exceptional attorneys deserve an exceptional place to build their careers. Our team is committed to providing compassionate, strategic legal representation while fostering a supportive, collaborative workplace where people are empowered to grow. We invest in our attorneys with modern systems, experienced support staff, and leadership that values professionalism, integrity, and teamwork. Confidential Employer. Job Description Independently manage a family law litigation caseload from start to finish. Represent clients in divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, alimony, and post-judgment matters. Prepare pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and settlement agreements. Conduct hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials. Develop legal strategies tailored to each client's goals. Negotiate favorable settlements while preparing every case for litigation when necessary. Maintain strong communication with clients throughout the legal process. Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to deliver outstanding client service. Build trusted client relationships through professionalism, responsiveness, and compassion. Contribute to a positive team culture and support the firm's continued growth. Qualifications Active Florida Bar license in good standing. 2+ years of family law litigation experience. Ability to independently manage a family law caseload. Strong courtroom, litigation, negotiation, and legal writing skills. Excellent communication and client relationship abilities. Organized with strong time management skills. Professional, collaborative, and growth-oriented mindset. Long-term commitment to building a career with a growing firm. Solo practice attorneys with substantial family law experience are encouraged to apply. Why You Will Love Working Here You'll join a team that values collaboration, professionalism, and continuous growth. We provide experienced support staff, modern legal technology, leadership that removes obstacles instead of creating them, competitive benefits, performance bonuses, professional development opportunities, and the chance to grow your career alongside a firm building for the future.
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Pay:
$120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Briefly explain which role on your resume best aligns with this position and why. If you have any resume gaps, please briefly explain. This role is on site at the Fleming Island, Florida, location. Confirm you are okay with this: Y/N In what city/state do you currently reside? What base salary range would you need to make a move? Pls keep it aligned with your directly relevant experience, as candidates seeking compensation above their experience level may not be considered.
