What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Associate position at WhitsonLaw, PLLC?
WhitsonLaw is growing, and we are seeking an experienced Family Law Associate Attorney who understands that effective advocacy is demonstrated through careful listening, sound judgment, strategic preparation, and the ability to identify and protect what matters most to the client. Our practice emphasizes mediation, collaborative law, and other constructive approaches to resolving family disputes.
We recognize that how a family-law matter is handled can affect clients and their families long after the legal proceeding has ended—particularly when children, continuing family relationships, financial security, or personal safety are involved. We work skillfully to achieve informed, practical, and durable resolutions without escalating conflict unnecessarily.
That resolution-focused approach is neither passive nor compromising. It requires command of the facts and the law, thoughtful case strategy, creative problem-solving, and the ability to negotiate from a position of strength. It also requires the judgment to recognize when cooperative resolution is no longer appropriate and the skill to advocate decisively in court when litigation is necessary.
We are not simply looking for an attorney who can process cases. We are looking for a composed and capable advocate who shares this philosophy, takes meaningful ownership of client matters, and can guide people through some of life’s most difficult transitions with clarity, candor, and confidence.
Salary : $130,000