Experienced Family Law Attorney

2 weeks ago


Upper Marlboro, Maryland, United States The Murphy Law Firm Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified Family Attorney to join our reputable law firm, specializing in family law matters. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to guide clients through complex legal challenges related to family dynamics, including but not limited to child custody disputes, domestic violence cases, and divorce proceedings.

Compensation:

$135,000 - $150,000

Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft and prepare essential legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements for a diverse caseload.
  • Engage with clients to thoroughly understand their unique situations, providing tailored legal strategies and solutions.
  • Oversee the equitable distribution of marital assets during divorce cases, ensuring fair representation.
  • Represent clients in court hearings, advocating for their rights and interests.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date client files to ensure efficient case management.
  • Lead and mentor paralegals and legal assistants, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Manage cases from initiation to resolution, ensuring all legal procedures are followed.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and prepare detailed memoranda on relevant issues.
  • Prepare clients for trial, ensuring they are well-informed and confident.
  • Build and nurture relationships with clients, enhancing the firm's reputation and client satisfaction.
Qualifications:
  • Preferred candidates will have a background in criminal justice.
  • A four-year degree in a legal field and a Juris Doctor (J.D.) are mandatory.
  • Demonstrated success in representing both plaintiffs and defendants in family law cases.
  • Must be licensed to practice law in Maryland and the District of Columbia.
  • A minimum of three years of substantial experience in family law, specifically in divorce, custody, and child support matters, is required.
  • Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills are essential.
  • Proficiency in Google Drive and G-Suite applications is necessary.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with MyCase or similar case management systems is highly valued.
  • Knowledge of estate planning is a plus.
  • A collaborative team-oriented mindset is essential.
About The Murphy Law Firm

Recognized as one of the fastest-growing law firms in the nation, The Murphy Law Firm achieved remarkable growth in recent years.

Specializing in family law and estate planning, our firm is dedicated to providing personalized legal services to clients in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Our guiding principles are Passionate, Personable, and Persistent, and we strive to embody these values in every client interaction.

Angel Murphy, Esq., the Founding and Managing Attorney, leads a committed team that prioritizes a client-centered approach. We work diligently to develop innovative legal strategies tailored to each client's needs, ensuring they receive fair treatment and the best possible outcomes in their legal matters.


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