Litigation Attorney/ Family Law - Merit 321
Rockville, MD 20850
About the Job
Position: Litigation Attorney/ Family Law
Location: Rockville, MD (On-Site)
Clearance: N/A
Summary
Our client, a Family Law Firm in Rockville, MD. is looking for a mid-level to senior Attorney who is experienced, has a passion for helping people who are going through divorce and custody battles, and loves to litigate.
This attorney must be ready to hit the ground running to give our clients outstanding representation. We are looking for an attorney who can demonstrate their history of building trusted relationships with their clients and prove they know their way around a courtroom.
They offer a competitive salary with a compensation package that includes base salary plus bonus compensation for production and performance if you exceed quarterly billing requirements.
Responsibilities
The Essentials
Qualifications
JD Law Degree from an accredited university.
5+ years of Family Law Experience.
Litigation experience is a must.
Strong Legal Research and writing skills.
Last But Not Least
EEO
It is the policy of Merit321 to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by federal, state, or local laws or regulations.
Location: Rockville, MD (On-Site)
Clearance: N/A
Summary
Our client, a Family Law Firm in Rockville, MD. is looking for a mid-level to senior Attorney who is experienced, has a passion for helping people who are going through divorce and custody battles, and loves to litigate.
This attorney must be ready to hit the ground running to give our clients outstanding representation. We are looking for an attorney who can demonstrate their history of building trusted relationships with their clients and prove they know their way around a courtroom.
They offer a competitive salary with a compensation package that includes base salary plus bonus compensation for production and performance if you exceed quarterly billing requirements.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of a client's case discovery, pleadings, motions, experts, depositions, mediation, pretrial hearings, motion hearings, and trials.
- Conduct consultations, client meetings, and recommend strategies.
- Delegate work to paralegals and legal assistants and monitor their work.
- This role will be a hybrid-remote position following the 90-day onboarding period.
The Essentials
- Contribute to developing the strategy of a case and know where to find the rules of procedure and case law to back up that case strategy.
- Find your way around the courtroom and project confidence and competence when dealing with people on behalf of our clients.
- Know how to read financial statements, understand equitable distribution, and able to put together a custody access plan.
- Help clients understand whether they really want to spend $500 to fight with their ex over a $50 lamp.
- If you see a case file as an opportunity to help someone build a new life, you ll like the way we think.
- Skills and experience are important and valued, but your personality, character, intelligence, and integrity are also extremely important considerations.
Qualifications
JD Law Degree from an accredited university.
5+ years of Family Law Experience.
Litigation experience is a must.
Strong Legal Research and writing skills.
Last But Not Least
- Great benefits
- Metro Accessible
- After 90 days of employment, possibility of remote status for successful candidate
EEO
It is the policy of Merit321 to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by federal, state, or local laws or regulations.
Source : Merit 321