Description:
About Us:Stein Legal is a boutique family law and immigration firm dedicated to keeping families together. We provide top-notch, client-centered advocacy and we are currently seeking a smart and motivated individual to join our close-knit team. We're seeking a litigator who can manage a family-law docket from intake to trial; handle protective orders; and drive outcomes through advocacy, preparation, and strategy.
Desired Skills:
Effective and Persuasive Oral Advocacy, Excellent Writing, Quick Thinker, Strong Work Ethic, Efficient in Managing a Full Docket of Cases, Personable, Positive Professional Demeanor and Attitude, a Self-Starter, and a Team Player.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal consultations providing legal advice and options in family law matters.
- Represent clients in multi-day family law trials across the state of Maryland and DC.
- Maintain full docket of cases, timekeeping, task delegation to paralegals.
- Prepare, file and litigate petitions, complaints, motions, and briefs.
- Collaborate across the firm; contribute to SOPs and checklists; mentor staff; uphold our mission and values.
- Candidates should be prepared to assume significant responsibility in the management of their matters, and to take on a front-facing role with clients, and the courts.
Education & Experience Required:
- Active MD Bar License required; DC admission strongly preferred.
- 1-4 years of litigation experience (family law preferred).
Pay & Benefits:
- High Quality Health, Dental and Vision Coverage.
- Life Insurance.
- Sick Leave.
- 2 Weeks of Paid Time Off After First Year of Employment.
- 12 Paid Holidays plus a week-long winter break.
- Continued Professional Development.
- Local and State Bar Association Memberships.
- Opportunity to work remotely three days per week with laptop provided for home use.
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.