Job Description
Exciting Opportunity for Senior Family Law Attorney in DC! Experienced Family Law Attorney licensed in the District of Columbia wanted to join our rapidly expanding, innovative firm at The Murphy Law Firm. We are well-known for our personalized services and impressive growth rate of over 538% in the last three years. Seeking a Senior Attorney to be part of our exceptional team, revolutionizing family law and estate planning services in the DC area. Looking for a dedicated advocate who embodies passion, accessibility, and resilience to support clients through tough times.
Reasons to consider joining us at The Murphy Law Firm:
• Collaborative and supportive environment valuing your growth and successes.
• Competitive salary range of $140,000 - $150,000, based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development prioritized
Unique culture centered on core values: Passionate, Approachable, and Persistent
Benefits and Compensation: Salary Range: $140,000 - $150,000, determined by experience and qualifications
Career Advancement: Focus on investing in the professional growth of our team
Supportive Environment: Encouraging creativity, diversity, and excellence in an inclusive workplace
Impactful Collaboration: Close work with Managing Attorney and senior partners to significantly influence our clients' lives
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
• Demonstrate expertise and confidence in the courtroom, showcasing trial advocacy skills and proficiency in litigation
Qualifications:
Who We’re Looking For:
• Experience: A minimum of 5 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 proficient 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) is a plus
• Problem-solving and negotiation skills that reflect creativity and tenacity
Ready to Join a Team That Values Your Experience? To apply, please submit:
• Cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for the Senior Attorney position
• Resume
• Contact information and availibility to speak 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!
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