Family Law Attorney

Job Title: Family Law Attorney (Hybrid Role)

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm located in Atlanta, GA is actively seeking a seasoned Family Law Attorney to join its team. This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a legal professional with a strong background in family law to lead cases, engage directly with clients, and work within a collaborative and supportive environment. With a reputation for excellence and a robust infrastructure that supports legal professionals, the firm offers a pathway to growth, flexibility in work arrangements, and access to comprehensive resources for success.

Duties:

• Lead client representation in family law matters such as divorce, custody disputes, and modifications

• Maintain an active caseload while delivering high-quality legal counsel and advocacy

• Prepare, review, and file legal documentation

• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and agreements

• Negotiate settlements and participate in litigation proceedings when necessary

• Contribute to case strategy development in collaboration with peers

• Maintain timely communication and professional relationships with clients

Requirements:

• Admission to and good standing with the Georgia State Bar

• Minimum of 5-10 years of recent, hands-on family law experience, particularly with litigation

• Demonstrated ability to manage sensitive cases with discretion and empathy

• Proven organizational, interpersonal, and written/verbal communication skills

• High level of commitment to client advocacy and legal ethics

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Georgia (required)

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and document preparation

• Strong courtroom presence and litigation abilities

• Collaborative mindset and capacity to thrive in team settings

• Familiarity with case management software and remote work tools

• Client-first approach with emotional intelligence in high-conflict matters

Job Location:

• Atlanta, GA

• Hybrid position with full remote capability supported by provided equipment

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage

• 401(k) retirement savings plan

• Generous paid time off

• Professional development support and mentorship

• Opportunity for advancement into management roles with a transparent path to partnership

• A dynamic and inclusive firm culture focused on collaboration and mutual respect

• Flexible billing structure that rewards performance without solo practice burden

This law firm provides legal representation to clients in matters related to family law and divorce. Its key practice areas include divorce, adoption, child custody, child support, legitimation and paternity, property division, and mediation. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, the firm has offices in other locations including Atlanta, Marietta, and Cumming, Georgia.