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Family Law Litigation Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-8 yrs required

Location
Bethesda, MD, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Jul 10, 2025

Valid Through
Aug 09, 2025

Profile

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a Family Law Litigation Attorney to join its office in Bethesda, Maryland. This position is ideal for a motivated legal professional with experience handling a wide spectrum of family law cases, including divorce, custody disputes, spousal support, and asset division. The firm provides robust professional development, cutting-edge technology, and strong administrative and legal support to help attorneys focus on practicing law and delivering exceptional service to clients. This firm values work-life balance and offers comprehensive benefits to support employee well-being and long-term success.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in family law litigation, including matters involving divorce, custody, child support, alimony, and property division.
  • Draft legal documents such as motions, pleadings, agreements, and case summaries tailored to each client’s circumstances.
  • Conduct legal research to stay current on changes in family law statutes and evolving case precedents.
  • Attend and advocate at court hearings, mediation sessions, settlement conferences, and trials.
  • Provide clients with clear legal advice, ensuring they understand their options at every stage of the process.
  • Collaborate with paralegals, administrative staff, and other attorneys to ensure smooth and efficient case management.
  • Develop case strategies aligned with each client’s goals, while adapting to changes as cases progress.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing family law litigation.
  • Proven ability to handle multiple active cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to strategize creatively in complex or contentious matters.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain legal issues to clients in clear, accessible language.
  • Collaborative mindset, comfortable working closely with a team-oriented legal support staff.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Active law license in Maryland, in good standing.

Skills:

  • Expertise in family law litigation, including negotiation and trial advocacy.
  • Strong legal drafting and research capabilities.
  • Proficiency in case management software and legal technology tools.
  • Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Strong client-service orientation with empathy and professionalism.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options, including PPO, HDHP, HSA, and FSA plans.
  • Life and disability insurance (short-term and long-term).
  • Employer-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Generous paid time off package, including vacation and sick leave.
  • Participation in a wellness program, with the potential to earn employer-paid health premiums.
  • Professional development programs and career advancement opportunities.
  • Supportive, team-focused culture that encourages work-life balance.

Location:

  • Bethesda, Maryland — with regular appearances required in local family courts.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306

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