Family Law Lateral Partner

A law firm in Leesburg, VA, is seeking a Family Law Lateral Partner to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in Family Law, a strong client base, and the ability to contribute significantly to the growth and success of the firm. This role involves managing and growing a personal book of business, providing high-quality legal counsel, collaborating with partners, and mentoring junior attorneys.

Duties:

• Manage and grow a personal book of business within Family Law.
• Provide high-quality legal counsel and representation to clients on family law matters.
• Collaborate with other partners and team members to enhance the firm’s performance and success.
• Mentor and support junior attorneys and staff to foster professional development.
• Develop and implement strategies to expand the firm's client base and service offerings.
• Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, custody, child support, and domestic relations.
• Handle complex legal issues, negotiations, and court proceedings with expertise.
• Contribute to the firm's strategic planning and business development efforts.

Requirements:

• A proven track record of success in Family Law.
• Demonstrated ability to generate and maintain a substantial client base.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and support junior attorneys.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with partners and team members.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Virginia (VA) bar membership in good standing.

Skills:

• Extensive experience in Family Law with a strong client base.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to manage a personal book of business and contribute to firm growth.
• Strong leadership and mentorship abilities.
• Effective collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Ability to handle complex legal matters and provide high-quality client representation.

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.