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Family Law Attorney (Florida Licenced)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney licensed to practice in the State of Florida to handle a full range of domestic relations matters. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in Florida family law statutes, local court procedures, and client advocacy from initial consultation through final hearing or trial.
Required Qualifications
Active license and good standing with the Florida Bar (mandatory)
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school
Minimum X years of experience practicing family law in Florida (preferred)
Strong working knowledge of Florida Statutes Chapter 61, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, and local administrative orders
Experience appearing before Florida circuit court judges and magistrates
Excellent legal writing, oral advocacy, and negotiation skills
Ability to manage a full caseload independently
Core Responsibilities
Represent clients in family law matters, including:
Dissolution of marriage (contested and uncontested)
Child custody and time-sharing disputes
Child support and alimony
Paternity actions
Modifications and enforcement proceedings
Domestic violence injunctions
Draft and review pleadings, motions, memoranda, settlement agreements, and proposed orders
Appear at hearings, mediations, case management conferences, and trials
Advise clients on legal rights, obligations, and strategy under Florida law
Conduct discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court
Maintain accurate case records and comply with ethical obligations under Florida Bar rules
Preferred Skills & Experience
Experience with Orange, Osceola, Seminole, or other Florida circuits (or specify your jurisdiction)
Trial experience in family law cases
Familiarity with e-filing through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal
Experience with mediation and settlement negotiations
Proficiency in case management software (e.g., CLIO, MyCase, PracticePanther)
Work Environment & Compensation
Full-time / Part-time / Contract (select as applicable)
Competitive compensation based on experience
Opportunity for bonuses or performance incentives
Flexible or remote options (court appearances required in Florida)
Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $110,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No
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Required Qualifications
Active license and good standing with the Florida Bar (mandatory)
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school
Minimum X years of experience practicing family law in Florida (preferred)
Strong working knowledge of Florida Statutes Chapter 61, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, and local administrative orders
Experience appearing before Florida circuit court judges and magistrates
Excellent legal writing, oral advocacy, and negotiation skills
Ability to manage a full caseload independently
Core Responsibilities
Represent clients in family law matters, including:
Dissolution of marriage (contested and uncontested)
Child custody and time-sharing disputes
Child support and alimony
Paternity actions
Modifications and enforcement proceedings
Domestic violence injunctions
Draft and review pleadings, motions, memoranda, settlement agreements, and proposed orders
Appear at hearings, mediations, case management conferences, and trials
Advise clients on legal rights, obligations, and strategy under Florida law
Conduct discovery, depositions, and trial preparation
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court
Maintain accurate case records and comply with ethical obligations under Florida Bar rules
Preferred Skills & Experience
Experience with Orange, Osceola, Seminole, or other Florida circuits (or specify your jurisdiction)
Trial experience in family law cases
Familiarity with e-filing through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal
Experience with mediation and settlement negotiations
Proficiency in case management software (e.g., CLIO, MyCase, PracticePanther)
Work Environment & Compensation
Full-time / Part-time / Contract (select as applicable)
Competitive compensation based on experience
Opportunity for bonuses or performance incentives
Flexible or remote options (court appearances required in Florida)
Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $110,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No
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