Attorney--Family Law
Jobot · Olympia, WA · 2 wk ago
On-siteLegalFull-time
A bit about us:
We are a well-established, mid-sized law firm based in Seattle with a strong reputation for providing thoughtful, compassionate, and results-driven legal counsel in family law matters. Our team is known for its supportive culture, high ethical standards, and commitment to delivering exceptional client service across complex and emotionally sensitive cases.
Why join us?
- Work alongside experienced attorneys in a highly collaborative environment
- Manage a diverse and engaging caseload including divorce, custody, and support matters
- Strong administrative and paralegal support to help you focus on practicing law
- Opportunities for mentorship, career advancement, and professional development
- Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
- A culture that values work-life balance and attorney well-being
Job Details
- Manage a full caseload of family law matters from intake through resolution
- Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations
- Draft pleadings, motions, agreements, and other legal documents
- Provide strategic legal advice to clients on sensitive family law issues
- Maintain strong client relationships through clear, empathetic communication
- Collaborate with internal team members to ensure high-quality outcomes
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active license and good standing with the Washington State Bar
- 2+ years of experience practicing family law (or relevant litigation experience)
- Strong courtroom presence and litigation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively
- High level of professionalism, discretion, and emotional intelligence