Family Law Litigation Attorney - Hybrid
Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 3 days ago
Hybrid$157k–$202k/yrFull-time
Why You'll Love Working at MLG!
- Hybrid schedule after probationary period - 3 days in office
- Competitive senior-level compensation with flexible salary structure
- High-value, complex family law cases (not volume-based)
- Dedicated onsite support team including paralegals and administrative staff
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
- Paid time off (10 days) and holidays
- Efficient systems, modern workflows, and operational stability
- AV-rated, NAMWOLF-certified firm with strong litigation reputation
- Collaborative, professional, and accountability-driven culture
What You'll Do
- Serve as lead counsel on divorce, custody, support, post-judgment, dependency, domestic violence, and high-asset cases
- Represent clients in hearings, mediations, negotiations, evidentiary proceedings, and trials
- Maintain a professional, confident courtroom presence
- Communicate case strategy, options, and updates clearly with clients
- Handle sensitive matters with empathy and diplomacy
- Develop and execute tailored litigation strategies
- Identify risks, evidentiary issues, and settlement opportunities early
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements
- Proactively gather evidence and manage case progression
- Apply strong legal analysis and sound professional judgment
- Collaborate closely with paralegals, staff, and external experts
- Provide direction while fostering a respectful team environment
- Manage multiple priorities with strong organization and follow-through
Required
- Extensive Florida family law experience with strong litigation background
- Significant courtroom and trial experience
- Active Florida Bar license in good standing
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Strong written and oral advocacy skills
- Proven ability to manage cases from start to finish
- Able to meet or exceed billable hour requirements
Preferred
- Experience with high-asset divorces, business valuations, or complex financial matters
- Experience mentoring junior attorneys or staff