What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Attorney position at Price Benowitz LLP?
About Price Benowitz, LLP
At Price Benowitz, LLP, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a supportive and flexible work environment for our team. As a mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., with a presence in Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois, we specialize in areas such as criminal defense, personal injury, family law, and trusts and estates. Guided by our core values—Passion, Integrity, and Excellence—we empower our attorneys to make meaningful contributions to the lives of our clients.
Position Overview:
As a Family Law Associate Attorney, you will handle a variety of family law matters, including divorce, custody, child support, property division, domestic violence, and more. This is a full-time, in-office position located in Columbia, MD, offering a dynamic and fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of family law matters from start to finish.
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and agreements.
- Attend hearings, trials, depositions, and mediations.
- Work closely with clients to develop case strategies and provide guidance throughout the legal process.
- Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to ensure excellent client service.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in Maryland (required).
- Seeking 2-5 years of family law experience.
- Strong litigation and courtroom skills.
- Excellent legal writing, communication, and negotiation abilities.
- A client-focused mindset with a commitment to high-quality representation.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to grow within a reputable family law practice.
Compensation
Range will depend on the candidate's level of experience and credentials.
Benefits
At Price Benowitz LLP we offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package in compliance with the Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023. Our benefits include employer-supported medical, dental, vision insurance, and mental health support, as well as disability and life insurance for income protection.
Apply Today!
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for family law and a desire to make a difference in the lives of your clients, we encourage you to apply. Please be sure to send your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample. Join Price Benowitz, LLP, and redefine what it means to practice family law on your terms.