Family Attorney

Join Our Mission. Change Lives. Build Your Legacy.

Are you a passionate Family Law Attorney ready to take your career to the next level while making a real difference in peoples lives

At The Murphy Law Firm we dont just handle cases we help families navigate some of lifes toughest challenges with strength compassion and unwavering advocacy.

Were searching for a driven skilled and empathetic Family Law Attorney who is ready to stand strong for clients in matters such as:

• Child custody child abuse and domestic violence
• Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
• Divorce alimony and child support
• Property division and real estate matters

This is more than a job; its an opportunity to step into a meaningful career where every day your work has the power to change someones future.

What Were Looking For

• A confident advocate who thrives in negotiation mediation and the courtroomeven under pressure
• Deep knowledge of family law with a proven record of success
• Someone who can balance strategic legal thinking with empathy and compassion for clients
• A professional who is ready to bring not only skill but also heart and passion to their practice

Why Youll Love Working With Us

• Make an Impact: Help clients through their most difficult moments and give them hope for the future.
• Be Part of a Mission: Join a team that believes in integrity excellence and fighting for what truly matters.
• Grow Your Career: Were committed to your success with mentorship development and leadership opportunities.
• Thrive in a Winning Culture: Our values: Personable. Passionate. Persistent. guide everything we do.

This Is Your Moment

If you are driven by purpose fueled by passion and ready to change lives through the power of family law we want to hear from you.

• Develop case strategies provide leadership and guide paralegals and legal assistants
• Handle full caseloads independently from case inception to resolution
• Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare memos on complex case issues
• Draft review and file pleadings motions briefs and contracts as needed
• Appear in court for various family law proceedings representing clients in high-stakes situations
• Prepare clients for trials advocate on their behalf and work with experts when necessary
• Oversee the division of marital assets and negotiate settlements in divorce cases
• Maintain organized client files ensuring documentation accuracy and timeliness
• Cultivate relationships with clients providing clear communication and emotional support through challenging situations

Who Were Looking For:

• Experience: Minimum of 6 years in Family Law litigation and courtroom advocacy (required)
• Licenses: Licensed to practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia
• Skill Set: Excellent written and verbal communication skills strategic problem-solving and attention to detail
• Mindset: A compassionate and resilient advocate with experience navigating high-stress emotional cases with a client-focused approach
• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in analyzing and summarizing legal documents with strong attention to detail
• Team-Focused: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a supportive team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Estate Planning experience
• Proven success in advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants
• Strong negotiation skills especially under stressful conditions