Associate Attorney

At Z Family Law were not just another family law firm were a team of driven professionals rewriting what it means to practice law with purpose precision and heart.

We help clients turn endings into new beginnings and were looking for a Senior Family Law Attorney who shares our passion for doing meaningful work delivering exceptional client experiences and taking pride in every detail of their craft.

If you take pride in your reputation thrive in high-performance environments and are motivated by seeing your efforts directly reflected in your paycheck youll fit right in here.

Youre not chasing rainbows youre chasing results. You deliver phenomenal client service because your name integrity and reputation matter deeply to you. You feel most at home in a firm where accountability isnt optional because being surrounded by people who work hard and care as much as you do brings out your best.

You dont want to worry about client acquisition you want to focus on what you do best: representing clients with excellence building their trust and producing results that speak for themselves.

Our firm is growing fast and our processes and technology are growing right alongside us. Were building something exceptional and were looking for attorneys who want to grow with us.

Please note: Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. Your cover letter should tell us why this opportunity excites you and how you embody our firms values.

As a Senior Family Law Attorney focusing on litigation you will:

• Represent clients in divorce custody and related family law matters with empathy strategy and precision.
• Manage your own caseload supported by a talented team of paralegals legal assistants and firm systems built for efficiency.
• Drive results by balancing advocacy with education ensuring every client feels heard informed and empowered.
• Deliver legal work that reflects Z Family Laws core values of zealously advocating for clients counsel by upholding ethical standards creating a culture of accountability and connecting with our community to build a better world.
• Maintain accountability to firm standards deadlines and client satisfaction metrics.
• Participate in team meetings case reviews and firmwide initiatives designed to continually raise the bar.
• Collaborate with peers and leadership in a culture that prizes transparency feedback and continuous improvement.

• Must hold a valid license to practice law in Maryland and preferably in DC and/or Virginia.
• Demonstrated experience of at least 5 years in handling family law cases in Maryland and/or DC.
• Proven track record in litigating and negotiating with successful courtroom experience.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with other legal professionals and support staff to achieve optimal client outcomes.
• Strong work ethic self-discipline and a growth-oriented mindset.
• Excellent skills in legal research writing and oral advocacy with exceptional written and verbal communication abilities to advocate for clients both in and out of court.
• Comfortable and proficient with technology to enhance client accessibility and team collaboration- experience with Clio is preferred.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills to handle multiple cases prioritize tasks meet deadlines and achieve billable targets while delivering top-tier client service.
• Comfortable working in a metrics-driven environment where accountability is celebrated.
• Fluency in Spanish is an added advantage.

Required Experience:

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