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Senior Family Law Attorney

Divorce with a PlanRockville, MD, US

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Description

Are you a seasoned family law litigator who leads with both strategy and heart? If that resonates with you, we want to meet you. At The Law Offices of Josephia Rouse, we guide clients through some of life’s most challenging transitions with clarity, compassion, and confidence. We’re seeking an experienced Senior Family Law Attorney to join our growing team and take a lead role in complex family law litigation.


In this role, you'll manage a diverse and sophisticated caseload, handling everything from divorce proceedings to child custody disputes. You'll provide guidance on sensitive matters such as custody disputes and domestic violence, all while maintaining professionalism, empathy, and sound judgment. Your leadership will extend to mentoring junior attorneys and contributing to the firm’s strategic direction. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a firm that values integrity, strategic advocacy, and continuous growth, apply today and take the next step in your legal career with The Law Offices of Josephia Rouse.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a diverse caseload, ensuring each client receives personalized and strategic legal counsel.
  • Represent clients in complex family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support cases, with professionalism and empathy.
  • Collaborate with clients to develop comprehensive legal strategies that align with their goals and circumstances.
  • Mentor and guide junior attorneys, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and courtroom advocacy.
  • Maintain open and clear communication with clients, keeping them informed and empowered throughout the legal process.
  • Work closely with the firm's leadership to contribute to strategic planning and business development initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Experience in family law litigation, with a focus on divorce, custody, and support cases.
  • Ability to manage a diverse caseload while providing personalized and strategic legal counsel.
  • Proven track record of representing clients in complex family law matters with professionalism and empathy.
  • Strong collaboration skills to develop comprehensive legal strategies aligned with client goals.
  • Demonstrated leadership in mentoring junior attorneys and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Expertise in conducting thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and advocacy.
  • Excellent communication skills to maintain open and clear dialogue with clients, keeping them informed and empowered throughout the legal process.

Compensation

$175,000 - $225,000/year

About Divorce with a Plan

At Divorce With a Plan, we help professionals and high earners navigate divorce with clarity and compassion. From the start, we help you define what success looks like. Then we build a strategy to get you there, with monthly updates, clear communication, and legal advice grounded in both realism and care.

We move fast, make sure the paperwork is right, and keep your goals front and center at every turn. We’re here to help you hold onto who you are while everything else is shifting and give you the plan and support to move forward.

When you know your options, you reclaim your power.

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