What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Family Law Attorney position at Glenn Law Group, P.A.?
Glenn Law Group is a growing, client-focused family law firm dedicated to providing compassionate representation and fierce advocacy. We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney who is passionate about helping families navigate some of life's most difficult transitions while delivering exceptional legal representation.
Position Summary
The Associate Attorney will manage a family law caseload from inception through resolution. The ideal candidate is confident in the courtroom, possesses excellent communication and negotiation skills, and is committed to providing outstanding client service.
Responsibilities
- Manage a full caseload of Florida family law matters, including:
- Dissolution of Marriage
- Paternity
- Child Custody/Timesharing
- Child Support
- Alimony
- Modifications
- Contempt and Enforcement
- Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, settlement agreements, parenting plans, and proposed orders.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal strategies.
- Attend hearings, mediations, depositions, case management conferences, and trials.
- Negotiate settlements and advocate effectively for clients.
- Maintain regular communication with clients and provide exceptional customer service.
- Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to efficiently move cases forward.
- Ensure compliance with Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure and court deadlines.
- Accurately record billable time.
Qualifications
- Active member in good standing with The Florida Bar.
- 2 years of Florida family law experience preferred (newly licensed attorneys with strong family law experience through internships or clerkships may be considered).
- Strong courtroom presence and litigation skills.
- Excellent legal writing and research abilities.
- Experience drafting pleadings and attending hearings.
- Ability to independently manage deadlines and priorities.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Professional, compassionate, and client-focused demeanor.
- Experience with MyCase or similar case management software is a plus.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about helping families.
- A self-starter with a strong work ethic.
- Team-oriented and collaborative.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
- Committed to professionalism and integrity.
- Interested in long-term career growth with our firm.
Benefits
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Performance bonus opportunities
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Continuing Legal Education support
- Bar dues reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $88,862.00 - $300,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Work Location: In person
Salary : $88,862 - $300,000