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Of Counsel needed for Suitland office

Type Full-Time

Location Maryland - Suitland

Job ID G9ZV352467

Experience Level Senior Associate

Job Experience Min. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Adoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2024-10-29 06:20:43

Position Title: Of Counsel

Job Location: Suitland, MD

Job Overview

An established law firm is seeking a dedicated and experienced litigation attorney for an Of Counsel position. This role is ideal for attorneys with a strong background in complex family law matters, especially those involving significant financial considerations. The candidate will be responsible for managing cases independently from start to finish, assisting clients in need, and contributing to the firm’s mission of supporting the military community. This position offers a unique opportunity for growth within a supportive environment focused on professional development.

Duties

  • Manage all aspects of litigation, including:
    • Conducting client consultations and case assessments
    • Preparing for and attending depositions and hearings
    • Performing in-depth legal research
    • Appearing in court proceedings
  • Handle family law cases with complex, financially heavy details independently
  • Contribute to the firm’s strategic growth, particularly near major military installations across the U.S.
  • Actively engage in the military community, supporting clients' unique needs

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 years of substantial litigation experience, with a focus on family law
  • Ability to handle cases autonomously, managing each phase of litigation independently
  • Valid license to practice law in Maryland.
  • Demonstrated dedication to serving the military community or similar groups

Education

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

  • State Bar certification for law practice in Maryland

Skills

  • Strong litigation skills, including client counseling, case analysis, and trial preparation
  • Proficiency in legal research and court appearance readiness
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective time management and ability to prioritize caseloads

Benefits of the Role

  • Access to a steady stream of firm-provided leads
  • Profit-sharing opportunities within the firm
  • Professional listing on the firm’s website for increased visibility
  • Complimentary administrative support, including reception and call management services
  • Use of practice management software and tools at no cost
  • Reduced-cost office space available

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