Established Columbia Family Law firm seeks Associate with 3-7 years family law litigation experience pacticing primarily in Montgomery County with an ability to manage cases independently to join our team‑oriented practice. This position is structured as a hybrid role, offering a balance of in‑office collaboration and remote work flexibility. We are committed to fostering long‑term professional growth, and this role includes a defined path for advancement, including future partnership consideration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a family law caseload involving divorce, custody, child support, property division, and related matters
- Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents with a high level of accuracy
- Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and negotiations
- Maintain consistent, professional communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Participate in team strategy discussions and contribute to a collaborative work environment
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- Active bar membership in good standing
- Minimum of 2–5 years of focused family law experience
- Strong litigation, negotiation, and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and client‑centered service
Work Environment & Advancement:
- Hybrid schedule combining remote work with required in‑office days
- Supportive, team‑driven culture that values collaboration and shared success
- Opportunities for advancement, including eligibility for partnership consideration based on performance, leadership, and contribution to firm growth
The Firm offers competitive compensation package, professional development opportunities, and a collegial environment dedicated to high‑quality legal representation.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a résumé and cover letter for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbia, MD 21045
