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Family Law Associate Attorney for Seattle Office

Type Full-Time

Location Washington - Seattle

Job ID I11G346451

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Family LawAdoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2025-03-13 09:49:38

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks an experienced Family Law Associate Attorney to join its remote-based practice in Seattle, WA. This position offers a unique opportunity for a driven attorney to support clients through family law transitions with compassion and professionalism. The role emphasizes both courtroom representation and collaboration within a dynamic and supportive legal team. The ideal candidate is committed to fostering positive outcomes for clients while also contributing to a team that values integrity, growth, and community.

Duties:

  • Assess client legal needs and provide expert counsel on family law matters.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, mediation, and negotiations.
  • Prepare and review legal documents, including motions and trial briefs.
  • Collaborate with clients to identify their goals and develop effective legal strategies.
  • Work closely with team members to ensure high-quality legal services are provided.
  • Stay updated on local rules and regulations in King, Snohomish, and Pierce Counties.
  • Build relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds to provide tailored legal support.
  • Participate in networking and marketing efforts to strengthen community engagement.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of legal experience, with a focus on family law (Washington state experience preferred).
  • An active member in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association.
  • Familiarity with local court rules in King, Snohomish, and Pierce Counties or ability to learn quickly.
  • Proficiency in legal technology platforms such as Dropbox, Adobe, MS Office 365, Slack, and Clio.
  • Strong legal writing and communication skills (writing sample required).
  • Willingness to be coached and practice open communication.
  • Emotional intelligence and ability to work effectively with diverse clients.
  • Ability to attend in-person court proceedings, mediations, and meetings as required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in Washington State.

Skills:

  • Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with clients.
  • Proficiency in legal research, writing, and drafting legal documents.
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet billable hour requirements.

Benefits:

  • Partially subsidized medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
  • Long-term disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Matching 401(k) plan, subject to eligibility.
  • Paid time off, including 9 paid holidays, 5 personal days, bonding leave, and volunteer hours.
  • Fully remote work-from-home environment with a focus on work-life balance.

Location:

  • Seattle, WA (Remote position with occasional in-person court appearances and meetings).

This full-time position offers a flexible, remote work environment while providing comprehensive benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join a team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of families.

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