Associate Attorney - Family Law

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Rockville, MD, to join their family law practice. This full-time, hybrid position offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for professional growth. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to providing exceptional legal services.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of family law matters, including divorce, custody, and child support.
• Represent clients in court, requiring litigation experience.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.
• Collaborate with a team that values communication and creativity.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Maryland.
• 2+ years of litigation experience, with family law experience preferred.
• Excellent writing, courtroom, and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, organized, and emotionally intelligent.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Maryland.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.

Benefits

• Full benefits: health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Hybrid schedule with remote flexibility.
• Mentorship and support for professional growth.
• A supportive work culture that values work-life balance.