Description:

Description:
About Sodoma Law
Sodoma Law is a family law firm with seven offices across North Carolina and South Carolina, serving clients in family law, estate planning, adoption, mediation, and related practice areas. We bring together experienced attorneys, dedicated legal professionals, and the resources of an established firm while maintaining a collaborative approach to practicing law.

For experienced attorneys, Sodoma Law provides the support and resources to continue building and growing an established practice. For attorneys earlier in their careers, it offers the opportunity to work alongside seasoned family law attorneys, gain meaningful courtroom experience, and continue developing as an advocate.

We are seeking a Family Law Attorneys to join our Rock Hill office and contribute to the continued strength of our Family Law practice and the community we serve.

Who Thrives in This Role
This role is a strong fit for attorneys at different stages of their family law careers, from experienced first-chair attorneys to mid-level attorneys ready for greater responsibility. What matters most is a commitment to clients, a desire to grow, and enthusiasm for being actively involved in their cases.

The successful candidate is proactive, relationship-driven, and committed to client advocacy and professional excellence. They take initiative and are excited by opportunities to advocate for clients in the courtroom. As they grow, they are motivated to take on greater case ownership, develop professional relationships, and contribute to the continued growth of their practice and the firm.

How You'll Contribute
  • Represent and advise family law clients in hearings, settlement negotiations, mediations, and other proceedings based on your level of experience.
  • Take an active role in the courtroom, whether serving as first-chair counsel or working alongside experienced attorneys to deepen your litigation experience.
  • Participate in all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
  • Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, discovery, and other legal documents.
  • Maintain strong, compassionate, and professional client communication throughout the case lifecycle.
  • Take increasing ownership of cases and client relationships based on your experience and capabilities.
  • Engage in business development activities, including networking, cultivating professional and referral relationships, and contributing to firm growth.
  • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants across the firm to provide exceptional client service.

Qualifications:
What Sets You Up for Success
  • Licensed and in good standing with the South Carolina Bar
  • 3+ years of family law experience. Attorneys with demonstrated experience independently managing matters as first-chair counsel are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • An established book of business is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to understand and apply Local Rules to family law matters.
  • Proactive and self-motivated, with a willingness to take initiative, seek opportunities to contribute, and take on greater responsibility.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to navigate high-stress and emotionally sensitive situations with professionalism, empathy, and compassion.
  • Active involvement in the York, Lancaster, Chester, or Chesterfield communities is preferred.