Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Law Attorney in Seattle, WA, with the flexibility of remote work. The role involves providing compassionate legal support to clients navigating family law matters, ensuring they receive dignified and resilient outcomes.

Duties

• Identify and address clients' legal needs.
• Provide counsel and clarify legal options.
• Represent clients in courtroom settings and negotiations.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes.

Requirements

• 5+ years of legal experience; family law experience in Washington preferred.
• Licensed and in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association.
• Familiarity with King, Snohomish, and Pierce County local rules or ability to learn quickly.
• Experience with Dropbox, Adobe, MS Office 365, Slack, Apple, Clio, or ability to learn quickly.
• Stellar writing skills; a writing sample will be required.
• Willingness to be coached and practice radical candor.
• Ability to relate to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to meet mutually agreed upon billable hour requirements.
• Stable internet and access to a phone.
• Ability to attend in-person for court, mediations, and meetings.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active membership with the Washington State Bar Association.

Skills

• Social and emotional intelligence.
• Strong sense of community and humor.
• Passion for empowering clients with information.
• Desire to network, market, and lead in the community.

Benefits

• Partially subsidized medical and dental insurance.
• Long-term disability and life insurance.
• Matching 401k plan, subject to plan requirements.
• Annual paid time off, including 9 paid holidays and 5 personal days.
• Up to 4 weeks paid and 8 weeks unpaid bonding leave.
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time and additional sick time.
• Fully remote work environment.

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