Senior Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Family Law Attorney in Upper Marlboro, MD. This role requires a dedicated professional to join a dynamic team, advocating for families during critical times. The ideal candidate will be licensed in Maryland and the District of Columbia, or have a strong desire to obtain dual licensure.

Duties

• Collaborate with paralegals and managing attorneys to advance cases efficiently.
• Advocate for clients by developing strategic case approaches.
• Represent clients in court, manage asset division, and prepare cases thoroughly.
• Conduct client meetings and maintain organized case files.
• Provide legal counsel on family law matters with compassion.
• Foster strong client relationships to ensure personalized service.

Requirements

• Active license in Maryland and D.C., or a plan to obtain the second license.
• Minimum of ten years of Family Law litigation experience.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Client-first mindset with empathy and professionalism.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active law license in MD or DC (dual license preferred).

Skills

• Strong communication and critical thinking skills.
• Proficient in negotiation and client relationship management.
• Innovative problem-solving capabilities.

Benefits

• Career growth and leadership opportunities.
• Supportive, team-oriented culture.
• Licensure support for obtaining dual licenses.