Family Law Attorney

AttorneyAttorneyFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

Florida

Posted

20 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Professional Certificate3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Represent clients in a full range of family law matters, including divorce, custody, child and spousal support, post‑judgment issues, dependency, and domestic violence. • Develop and execute tailored legal strategies based on case facts, client goals, and applicable law. • Prepare for and conduct hearings, mediations, negotiations, evidentiary proceedings, and trials with confidence and professionalism. • Meet with clients regularly to discuss case progress, evaluate options, and determine next steps, ensuring proactive communication about significant developments. • Draft, review, and supervise legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, settlement agreements, and contracts. • Conduct legal research and case analysis to support litigation and settlement strategies. • Collaborate with internal staff and external professionals, including expert witnesses, to strengthen case outcomes. • Assign and oversee work performed by legal support staff to ensure accuracy, quality, and timeliness. • Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and firm standards. • Provide the firm with copies of all client‑provided and attorney‑drafted documents to support seamless case management. • Track billable time and value delivered in accordance with firm policies and expectations. • Participate in bi‑weekly case review meetings with firm leadership to assess strategy, support needs, and payment status. • Contribute to firm performance by meeting key metrics, demonstrating accountability, and supporting a collaborative team culture. • Travel to Tampa and St. Petersburg courts as needed for hearings, trials, and other proceedings.

Job Requirements

  • A licensed Florida attorney in good standing with a JD from an accredited law school.
  • In good, current standing with the Florida State Bar.
  • An experienced family law practitioner with at least three years of experience handling divorce, custody, support, post‑judgment issues, dependency, and domestic violence matters.
  • A confident litigator with proven experience preparing for and conducting hearings, trials, mediations, and negotiations.
  • A strong legal writer with the ability to draft high‑quality pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, and settlement agreements.
  • A strategic thinker who can analyze case facts, identify risks, and develop client‑centered legal strategies.
  • An organized professional who can manage a demanding caseload while maintaining meticulous records and meeting deadlines.
  • A clear, empathetic communicator who can guide clients through emotionally charged situations with discretion and professionalism.
  • A proactive problem‑solver who takes ownership of tasks, anticipates needs, and follows through consistently.
  • Someone comfortable working remotely, managing digital workflows, and maintaining accountability in a virtual environment.
  • Someone who holds a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for occasional travel.
  • Experience with remote work (preferred).

Benefits

  • Fully remote role with flexible scheduling.
  • Consistent flow of qualified family law cases.
  • No marketing, intake, or lead‑generation responsibilities.
  • Administrative and paralegal support provided.
  • Competitive hourly compensation with predictable payments.
  • Autonomy in managing your caseload and litigation strategy.
  • Collaborative case review meetings with firm leadership.
  • Opportunity to work with an established, AV‑rated, woman‑owned firm.
  • Meaningful, mission‑driven work supporting families.
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture.

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