What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Attorney position at Career Legal?
Family Law Associate – Orlando
Location: Orlando, FL
Experience: 2–3 years
Practice Area: Family Law (Litigation & Negotiation)
Compensation: $240,000 – $260,000 comprehensive benefits
About the Opportunity
Join a highly regarded, internationally recognized law firm known for excellence across more than 60 practice areas and 27 offices worldwide. This Orlando-based role offers the opportunity to work closely with respected partners on sophisticated and sensitive family law matters, supported by world-class training, mentorship, and professional development resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Represent clients in divorce, paternity, custody, child support, alimony, relocation, and domestic violence matters
- Draft and negotiate marital settlement agreements, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and parenting plans
- Prepare pleadings, motions, and discovery; conduct legal research; and assist with hearings, mediation, and trial preparation
- Manage client communications with professionalism, empathy, and strategic insight
- Collaborate directly with partners to craft tailored legal strategies for complex family law disputes
Qualifications
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active Florida Bar membership in good standing
- 2–3 years of family law experience within a law firm environment
- Strong litigation, negotiation, and client counseling skills
- Excellent writing, communication, and interpersonal abilities
Why Join?
This firm invests deeply in its people through robust professional development programs and a unique Best Self initiative designed to promote well-being and career satisfaction across four pillars: body, mind, connections, and career.
With 1,100 attorneys serving clients globally, you will gain access to an unparalleled professional network, sophisticated resources, and a supportive, growth-focused environment.
Salary : $240,000 - $260,000