Family Law Attorney

Job Overview:

A mid-sized law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney to manage its active family law department in the Tacoma office. The ideal candidate will have at least six years of family law experience and a self-starting attitude, as the firm has a strong client inflow generated through an online marketing presence. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Familiarity with real estate law is a plus.

Location:

• Tacoma, WA

Duties:

• Manage the family law department, handling a variety of family law cases.
• Provide legal counsel on matters including divorce, custody, child support, and domestic violence.
• Work with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored legal solutions.
• Handle hourly billing and case management for assigned cases.
• Consult with potential new clients and generate new business for the firm.
• Maintain strong communication with clients, providing updates and advice on case progress.
• Ensure compliance with family law regulations and stay updated on relevant legal developments.

Requirements:

• At least 6 years of experience practicing family law.
• Strong academic credentials and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with hourly billing and case management.
• Comfortable working in a hybrid or in-office capacity.
• Must be self-motivated and able to manage cases independently.
• Ability to consult with potential new clients and take on new business.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Washington State Bar Association in good standing.

Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of family law, including divorce, child custody, and support matters.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage caseloads effectively.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Strong organizational and case management skills.

Benefits:

• Flexibility for hybrid or in-office work.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Comprehensive benefits package (details not provided).

This law firm has over a century of combined legal experience in various matters. Their areas of practice include real estate, construction, family law, probate law, business law, and immigration law. Their offices are located in Tacoma and Seattle, WA.