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Family Law Attorney
Location: Atlanta, GA
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Company Overview
The Intersect Group is partnering with a well established and growing law firm focused on delivering high quality legal representation in sensitive, high impact matters. This firm is known for its collaborative culture, strong courtroom presence, and commitment to client advocacy. Attorneys are supported by experienced leadership, skilled staff, and a practice environment that values professionalism, integrity, and thoughtful judgment.
Role Summary
The Family Law Attorney will manage complex family law matters from intake through resolution, serving as a trusted advocate for clients during critical life events. This role offers meaningful client interaction, regular courtroom exposure, and the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and high performing legal team. The position is well suited for an experienced attorney who brings confidence, sound judgment, and strong litigation skills.
In this role, you will independently manage cases while collaborating closely with partners, associates, and support staff to achieve favorable outcomes and deliver exceptional client service.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage a full caseload of family law matters including divorce, custody, support, equitable distribution, and post judgment modifications
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, mediations, and depositions
• Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, settlement agreements, and final orders
• Develop case strategy and provide clear, practical legal guidance to clients
• Negotiate settlements and advocate effectively in contested matters
• Maintain timely and accurate case documentation and billing
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to ensure consistent client service
• Stay current on changes in family law statutes, case law, and best practices
• Mentor junior attorneys or legal staff as appropriate
Key Requirements
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Active license and good standing with the state bar in the applicable jurisdiction
• Five to eight years of substantive family law experience
• Demonstrated courtroom and litigation experience in family law cases
• Strong legal research, writing, and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently
• High emotional intelligence, professionalism, and discretion when working with clients
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Call to Action
If you are an experienced family law attorney seeking a role where your advocacy and judgment make a meaningful difference, The Intersect Group encourages you to apply. Please submit your resume and contact information to be considered.