Description:
Overview:Position Type:
Full Time
Category
Attorney
Description:
Sodoma Law is a growing family law firm with offices across North Carolina and South Carolina, serving clients in family law, estate planning, adoption, mediation, and related practice areas. As our firm continues to grow, so do the opportunities for attorneys to develop their practice, take on meaningful work, and build their careers within a collaborative and supportive environment.
We are seeking a Family Law Attorney who brings solid family law experience and is ready to take the next step in their career. This role offers the opportunity to serve as a second-chair attorney in our Charlotte or Lake Norman offices. You'll work alongside experienced family law attorneys while continuing to build your skills and experience. Our attorneys are trusted to take ownership of their work while having the collaboration and resources of a growing firm behind them.
Who Thrives in This Role
This role is ideal for an attorney who is passionate about family law and wants to continue developing their skills through meaningful, hands-on experience. They enjoy working collaboratively with experienced attorneys, contributing to case strategy, and helping clients navigate challenging and significant life transitions.
The successful candidate brings a solid foundation in family law and/or litigation, strong communication skills, and a genuine commitment to client advocacy. They are eager to learn, comfortable taking initiative, and ready to grow their experience and responsibilities within a supportive legal team. Above all, they are committed to exceptional client service and Sodoma Law's core values of collaboration, integrity, and excellence.
How You'll Contribute
Qualifications:
What Sets You Up for Success
Why People Join Sodoma Law
At Sodoma Law, we approach our work differently. Whether clients need a holistic approach to their case or strong advocacy in the courtroom, we are committed to delivering the results they deserve. This mindset defines how we serve our clients and reflects the core values that guide how we show up for one another across all of our offices.
If you understand your “why” and feel aligned with ours, we invite you to apply!
Attorney
Description:
Sodoma Law is a growing family law firm with offices across North Carolina and South Carolina, serving clients in family law, estate planning, adoption, mediation, and related practice areas. As our firm continues to grow, so do the opportunities for attorneys to develop their practice, take on meaningful work, and build their careers within a collaborative and supportive environment.
We are seeking a Family Law Attorney who brings solid family law experience and is ready to take the next step in their career. This role offers the opportunity to serve as a second-chair attorney in our Charlotte or Lake Norman offices. You'll work alongside experienced family law attorneys while continuing to build your skills and experience. Our attorneys are trusted to take ownership of their work while having the collaboration and resources of a growing firm behind them.
Who Thrives in This Role
This role is ideal for an attorney who is passionate about family law and wants to continue developing their skills through meaningful, hands-on experience. They enjoy working collaboratively with experienced attorneys, contributing to case strategy, and helping clients navigate challenging and significant life transitions.
The successful candidate brings a solid foundation in family law and/or litigation, strong communication skills, and a genuine commitment to client advocacy. They are eager to learn, comfortable taking initiative, and ready to grow their experience and responsibilities within a supportive legal team. Above all, they are committed to exceptional client service and Sodoma Law's core values of collaboration, integrity, and excellence.
How You'll Contribute
- Serve as a second-chair attorney on family law matters, working closely with experienced attorneys on case strategy and client representation.
- Gain hands-on courtroom experience through active participation in hearings, mediations, negotiations, and trials.
- Contribute to all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, mediation preparation, and trial preparation.
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, discovery, and other legal documents.
- Communicate directly with clients, providing thoughtful guidance and support throughout their case.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and advocacy.
- Take on increasing responsibility and ownership of matters as your experience and confidence grow.
- Develop relationships within the legal and local community and, over time, contribute to business development efforts and building your own book of business.
- Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to provide exceptional client service and achieve strong outcomes.
Qualifications:
What Sets You Up for Success
- 2+ years of family law experience.
- Licensed and in good standing with the North Carolina State Bar. (Attorneys with more than 2 years of family law experience, who are licensed and in good standing in another state, and actively pursuing North Carolina licensure may also be considered.
- Ability to understand Local Rules and how they apply to family law cases.
- Proactive and self-motivated, with a desire to take initiative, seek out opportunities to contribute, and grow into greater responsibility.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to navigate emotionally sensitive and high-stress situations with professionalism, empathy, and compassion.
- Interest in being actively involved in the Greater Charlotte community and building meaningful professional relationships.
At Sodoma Law, we approach our work differently. Whether clients need a holistic approach to their case or strong advocacy in the courtroom, we are committed to delivering the results they deserve. This mindset defines how we serve our clients and reflects the core values that guide how we show up for one another across all of our offices.
If you understand your “why” and feel aligned with ours, we invite you to apply!