Senior Family Law Attorney

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Job Ttitle: Senior Family Law Attorney

Company: The Murphy Law Firm


Description: Are you an experienced Family Law Attorney licensed in both MD and DC seeking to make a meaningful impact? The Murphy Law Firm, a growing practice in Upper Marlboro, MD, is in search of a seasoned Senior Attorney specializing in Family Law to join our team. We are dedicated to delivering top-notch service to our clients and are providing a competitive salary, prospects for professional growth, and a chance to effect positive change. Join The Murphy Law Firm, a team guided by the principles of Passion, Personalization, and Perseverance. Focused on family law and estate planning, we offer strategic support to clients during difficult times. As a member of our team, you will thrive in a cooperative setting with opportunities for personal and professional development. Highlights: Salary range of $135,000 – $165,000, based on experience and licensing status. Clear pathways for career progression within our expanding firm. A workplace guided by values where you collaborate with a team devoted to clients and the community. Supportive atmosphere working alongside skilled attorneys, paralegals, and staff committed to excellence. Maryland/District of Columbia bar licensing requirements or a feasible route to dual licensing for eligible candidates Responsibilities: • Collaborate with paralegals and managing attorneys to drive cases forward efficiently and strategically • Advocate passionately for clients, developing case strategies that align with their needs and best interests • Represent clients in court, manage asset division, and prepare cases meticulously from start to finish • Lead client meetings, maintain organized files, and provide legal expertise across a range of family law issues • Engage with clients compassionately, especially in cases involving sensitive issues like child custody and domestic violence • Cultivate lasting relationships with current and future clients, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to personalized service Qualifications: Who You Are: • Experience: A minimum of six years in Family Law litigation with substantial courtroom experience • Credentials: J.D. from an accredited law school with an active license in MD or DC (dual license preferred) • Skills: Strong communication, critical thinking, and time management skills; adept at negotiation and client relationship management • Mindset: A problem-solver with a client-first mentality who can remain composed under pressure and guide clients with empathy Preferred Skills: • Estate Planning experience • Innovative problem-solving capabilities Ready to Make a Difference? To apply, please submit: • Cover letter highlighting your qualifications and motivation to join us • Resume • Writing sample (max 10 pages) • Unofficial law school transcript • Contact details and availability for three references About 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!

Salary: $135000 – 165000 per year

Location: Upper Marlboro, MD

Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 23:04:43 GMT


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