Associate Attorney - looking to transition to Family Law
Location: Marietta, Georgia (Hybrid Role)
Salary Range: $80,000 – $110,000 base, commensurate with experience
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Managing Attorney
Position Overview
The Manely Firm, P.C. is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our Georgia offices in a hybrid capacity. Under the direction of the Managing Attorney, the Associate Attorney will manage an individual caseload from intake through resolution while working collaboratively with a high-performing legal support team. The ideal candidate is confident in the courtroom, strategic in approach, and committed to achieving excellent results for clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a full caseload of family law matters from intake to completion
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
- Represent clients in hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials
- Provide regular client updates and strategic legal counsel
- Collaborate with paralegals and junior legal staff to advance case progress
- Participate in internal case reviews, team meetings, and performance tracking
- Handle settlement disbursements, liens, and third-party resolutions as needed
- Maintain accurate case documentation in the firm’s case management system
Qualifications
Required
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
- Active member in good standing with the Georgia Bar
- Minimum 2 years of experience practicing law
- Strong oral advocacy and legal writing skills
- Excellent time management and case prioritization abilities
- Positive, team-oriented attitude and ability to work independently
Preferred
- 1+ years of family law experience
- Bilingual (Spanish or other language)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Hybrid work schedule: Remote flexibility with required in-office presence.
- Standard office environment with moderate noise and use of office equipment
- Ability to sit for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 20 lbs
- Reasonable accommodations are available as needed
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary range: $80,000 – $110,000, dependent on experience
- Benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and professional development support
- Annual compensation reviews and performance evaluations
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Manely Firm, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process.
Pay: $84,671.88 - $109,970.44 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Marietta, GA 30060