Family Law Attorney
Virginia Family Law Center, P.C. is a boutique family law firm serving clients across Virginia with compassion and skill. They are seeking a self-motivated Family Law Attorney who will manage cases from start to finish, advocate for clients, and work collaboratively with colleagues in a flexible, high-performing practice.
Responsibilities
- Represent clients in a full spectrum of family law matters, including divorce, custody, child support, spousal support, equitable distribution, and related proceedings
- Conduct initial client consultations and assess legal strategy, risks, and case fit
- Advocate for clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop thoughtful, effective legal strategies aligned with client goals
- Maintain accurate, timely case records and documentation within firm systems
- Manage caseload independently while communicating proactively with the team regarding case needs and capacity
Skills
- J.D. from an accredited law school and an active Virginia Bar License
- 1+ year of family litigation experience, including but not limited to hearings, motions, and case strategy
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- A confident advocate with excellent client service skills and a patient demeanor
- Admission to additional bars, particularly Maryland or the District of Columbia
- Familiarity with Clio or similar cloud-based practice management systems
- Engagement in the local legal community through bar associations, committees, or professional organizations
Benefits
- Hybrid work schedule after the initial training period, with flexibility tied to meeting billable expectations
- Unlimited PTO once billable requirements are met, with reasonable scheduling coordination to ensure client continuity
- Comprehensive health coverage, including 100% employer-paid employee premiums, plus life insurance
- 401(k) with a 3% employer match, once eligible
- Performance-based annual bonus, tied to individual contribution and results
- Origination bonus opportunities for attorneys who exceed billable expectations and contribute to firm growth
- Professional development support, including 100% coverage of up to two bar memberships and required CLEs
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