Family Law Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an outgoing and energetic family law attorney in Annapolis, Maryland. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills to effectively represent clients in various family law matters.

Duties

• Represent clients in separation and divorce cases.
• Handle custody and visitation issues.
• Manage spousal and child support matters.
• Address marital property disputes.
• Obtain protective orders for clients.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• License to practice law in Maryland and good standing with the Maryland Bar.
• One to five years of experience practicing law in Maryland.
• District Court experience preferred.
• Experience in family law, including discovery, negotiations, and trials, is a plus.
• Charismatic and highly motivated individual.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Maryland.

Skills

• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal abilities.

Benefits

• Employer-paid health insurance, including paid deductible.
• Dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance.
• Employer-paid group life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Dependent care FSA.
• 401(k) with annual employer contribution.
• Paid parking.

This Maryland-based law firm prides itself on successfully representing many of its clients in the courtroom. The firm has effectively provided its personalized and budgetary services to a wide range of clients such as government firms, businesses, individuals and numerous institutions. Their areas of concentration include administrative law, banking law, financial transactions, criminal litigation, construction law, environment, real estate, insurance law, public law, personal injury, administrative law, contracts, civil litigation, disputes, and alternative dispute resolution. All the members of this firm are highly successful in representing their clients and most of them are actively involved in legal practices, are part of numerous bar associations and have liaised extensively with individuals, associations and business groups in Maryland.