Senior Family Law Attorney
26 days ago
Washington
Job Description Elevate Your Legal Career and Change Lives While You’re At It! Join the Powerhouse Team at The Murphy Law Firm Are you a Family Law Attorney who’s ready for more than just another job? Are you looking for a career where your expertise, passion, and purpose truly make an impact? At The Murphy Law Firm, we don’t just practice law; we transform lives! We’re on a mission to protect families, advocate with heart, and deliver results that matter. Now, we’re searching for a bold, dynamic attorney licensed in Maryland and the District of Columbia to join our growing team of fearless advocates. This isn’t just a position; it’s your platform to lead, grow, and leave a lasting legacy! Who You Are • A licensed attorney in Maryland and D.C. (or committed to obtaining both), • A proven Family Law professional who thrives in litigation, strategy, and client advocacy, • A strong communicator with empathy, integrity, and professionalism At The Murphy Law Firm, your work extends beyond the courtroom. Here, you’ll: • Protect families., • Shape futures. Your Moment Is Now • If you’re ready to:, • Elevate your career, • Empower families, • Lead with passion and purpose, • Then we want to meet you! Apply today and discover how The Murphy Law Firm is where passion meets purpose and where your next big career move begins. Compensation: $140,000 - $150,000 yearly Responsibilities: • Represent clients in District of Columbia court proceedings, overseeing cases from initiation to resolution, • Develop customized strategies for intricate family law matters, such as division of marital assets, child custody disputes, and support issues, • Manage and organize detailed case files meticulously to maintain precision and confidentiality, • Provide leadership, mentorship, and direction to legal support staff, including legal assistants and junior attorneys, • Conduct thorough legal research, create legal documents like motions, briefs, and pleadings, and prepare clients thoroughly for court appearances, • Cultivate and sustain strong client relationships, advocating on their behalf with empathy and expertise, • Ensure seamless progression of cases by communicating effectively with team members, clients, and relevant experts, • Experience: A minimum of ten years in Family Law litigation (required) with extensive courtroom and trial experience, • Credentials: J.D. from an accredited law school with an active license to practice in DC, • Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, analytical thinking, and proficiency in time management and multitasking, • Culture Fit: Someone who thrives in a collaborative, client-centered environment and has a commitment to excellence, • Tech-Savvy: Familiarity with Google Drive, G-Suite, and (preferably) MyCase case management software, • Mindset: A strategic thinker with an innovative approach to solving legal challenges, anticipating potential issues before they arise Preferred Skills: • Estate Planning experience is highly desirable, • Maryland Bar license (or willingness to obtain one) is a plus, • Problem-solving and negotiation skills that reflect creativity and tenacityAbout Company At The Murphy Law Firm, we’re experiencing rapid growth and have earned a strong reputation for delivering exceptional, client-centered legal services. We are a diverse and innovative team, driven by our core values of Passionate, Personable, and Persistent. Joining us means being part of a firm that values creativity, commitment, and a genuine dedication to client success. If you’re looking to make an impact in a dynamic and supportive environment, The Murphy Law Firm may be the perfect place for you. Join our TEAM as we help shepherd families through messy divorces and custody battles to a brighter future! Learn more about The Murphy Law Firm and our Managing Attorney, Angel Murphy, to see if this is the right place for your next career move. Join us in delivering compassionate, determined legal services to clients in the DMV area!