Description:
Junior Associate Family Law AttorneyJoin a compassionate, client-centered team making a real difference in families' lives.
Are you a motivated attorney looking to build your career in family law? Our family law firm is seeking a Junior Associate Attorney to join our growing practice. We provide a supportive environment, mentorship opportunities, and meaningful work that directly impacts our clients and community.
About Us:
Washington Family Law Group is a well-established family law firm dedicated to helping clients navigate divorce, custody, support, and other family matters with integrity, professionalism, and empathy. We are experiencing phenomenal growth in the South Puget Sound area. Our team values collaboration, clear communication, and excellence in advocacy. We encourage hard work and mutual respect. Our attorneys are supported by experienced legal staff and we cultivate a team approach to cases.
Position Overview:
As a Junior Associate Attorney, you will handle a range of family law matters under the supervision of one of our senior attorneys , including client communication, drafting pleading, responding to discovery requests, reviewing and organizing financial information and representing clients in court. This is a hybrid job allowing attorneys to work part-time remotely and part-time in the office.
Responsibilities:
- Manage family law cases including divorce, parenting plans, child support, and domestic violence matters
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and prepare for hearings
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff
- Attend court appearances
- Collaborate with legal assistants and other team members
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active Washington State Bar membership (or pending admission)
- New attorneys welcome; some family law or litigation experience preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills