Senior Family Law Attorney
Description
Pay: $120,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Lead a talented legal team and handle meaningful family law cases without the stress of running your own firm.
- Enjoy the autonomy of a senior attorney role with dedicated administrative, marketing, and operational support.
- Earn competitive compensation with significant performance-based bonus potential.
- Focus on practicing law, mentoring your team, and achieving outstanding client outcomes instead of managing business operations.
- Join a forward-thinking, technology-driven firm embracing AI to make legal work smarter and more efficient.
- Enjoy professional growth, leadership opportunities, and a collaborative environment that values both results and people.
Location
St. Petersburg, FL. This is a full-time, primarily on-site leadership opportunity with flexibility for remote work when responsibilities allow. Court appearances throughout the surrounding Florida counties are required.
Note
Candidates must be active members in good standing with The Florida Bar, have 4+ years of Florida family law experience, extensive litigation experience, and have handled at least 10 family law trials in Florida. Strong technology skills and proficiency with AI tools, or a willingness to learn, are essential.
About Us
We are a dedicated family law practice helping individuals and families navigate challenging transitions with confidence, compassion, and strong legal advocacy. Our team combines personalized client service, strategic litigation, and modern technology to deliver excellent results. We believe great attorneys should spend their time practicing law, not managing the headaches of running a business.
Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Lead complex divorce, child custody, support, and other family law matters from initial strategy through resolution.
- Manage a substantial caseload, including litigation, negotiations, mediations, hearings, and trials.
- Supervise, mentor, and support a dedicated team of attorneys and legal professionals.
- Develop effective case strategies and deliver exceptional representation for clients.
- Delegate responsibilities, oversee case progress, and maintain high standards of legal work.
- Monitor performance metrics, deadlines, and team productivity to ensure excellent results.
- Collaborate with firm leadership to improve workflows, client experience, and operational efficiency.
- Leverage technology and AI-enabled tools to strengthen productivity and legal service delivery.
Qualifications
- Active Florida Bar license in good standing.
- 4+ years of Florida family law experience with substantial litigation and trial experience.
- At least 10 completed family law trials in Florida.
- Strong courtroom advocacy, case management, and client communication skills.
- Ability to mentor others, manage priorities, and maintain accountability for results.
- Technology-savvy mindset and enthusiasm for learning AI-enabled legal tools.
- Emotional intelligence, professionalism, sound judgment, discretion, and a collaborative attitude.
- Prior law firm ownership, solo practice, or legal team leadership strongly preferred.
- Board Certification in Family Law is a plus.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We believe successful attorneys deserve the freedom to focus on what they do best. Here, you will have the support of an established team, the opportunity to shape legal strategy, and the satisfaction of making a meaningful difference for families. With leadership responsibility, performance-based rewards, and freedom from firm ownership obligations, this is an opportunity to take your legal career to the next level.
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance