Family Law Attorney - Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN

Martine Law • Minneapolis, MN

12h • Hybrid

About The Position

Join Martine Law, one of the fastest-growing and most innovative law firms in the country, where your work has a direct impact on clients navigating some of the most difficult moments of their lives. We are seeking a driven, strategic, and client-focused Associate Family Law Attorney licensed in Minnesota to join our high-performing team. At Martine Law, we do more than practice family law — we help clients regain stability, protect their families, and move forward with confidence. From complex divorce and custody disputes to high-conflict parenting and financial matters, you’ll take ownership of meaningful cases while working alongside a collaborative team that values excellence, accountability, and innovation. This is an opportunity for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys litigation and strategy, and wants to build a long-term career with a firm that is redefining the modern practice of law. We combine strong legal advocacy with streamlined systems, technology, and operational support so our attorneys can focus on delivering outstanding results and exceptional client experiences.

Requirements

• Active Minnesota attorney license in good standing
• Experience handling Minnesota family law matters, including litigation and contested hearings
• Strong courtroom presence, negotiation skills, and case management abilities
• Ability to thrive in a high-performance, fast-moving legal environment
• Excellent communication, organization, and client relationship management skills
• A proactive mindset with a commitment to results, professionalism, and client care
• Experience handling Minnesota family law matters, including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, and spousal maintenance, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional client representation.
• Ability to independently manage complex family law cases while providing strategic, personalized, and client-focused legal counsel throughout all stages of litigation and negotiation.
• Demonstrated success advocating for clients in Minnesota courts, mediations, settlement conferences, and contested hearings with confidence, professionalism, and strong litigation skills.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and case preparation skills, including experience preparing pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery, and settlement agreements with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff to develop creative legal strategies and deliver outstanding client outcomes.
• Experience mentoring junior attorneys or support staff while contributing to a positive, high-accountability, team-oriented culture focused on professional development and operational excellence.
• Strong knowledge of Minnesota family law statutes, court procedures, and emerging legal trends, with the ability to provide strategic and forward-thinking legal representation.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills, including the ability to guide clients through emotionally sensitive situations with empathy, responsiveness, and professionalism.
• Active Minnesota attorney license in good standing is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a sophisticated family law caseload, including divorce, custody, parenting time, support, and post-decree matters
• Advocate for clients in court hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and negotiations
• Develop strategic case plans tailored to each client’s goals and circumstances
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, affidavits, and settlement agreements with precision and attention to detail
• Collaborate with attorneys and legal support teams in a high-accountability, team-oriented environment
• Build strong client relationships through responsive communication, empathy, and strategic guidance
• Contribute to a culture focused on growth, continuous improvement, and operational excellence
• Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, custody, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, and post-decree disputes, while delivering strategic and client-focused representation.
• Partner with attorneys and legal support teams to develop thoughtful case strategies that align with the firm’s commitment to exceptional client service, efficiency, and results-driven advocacy.
• Represent clients confidently in Minnesota courts, mediations, settlement conferences, and negotiations, advocating effectively while prioritizing client objectives and long-term outcomes.
• Draft, review, and finalize pleadings, motions, affidavits, settlement agreements, and other legal documents with a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and compliance with Minnesota family law procedures.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff, contributing to a collaborative, high-performance team environment focused on continuous professional growth.
• Stay current on developments in Minnesota family law, court procedures, and emerging legal trends to ensure clients receive informed, strategic, and forward-thinking representation.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by delivering responsive communication, practical guidance, and empathetic support throughout emotionally sensitive legal matters.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match
• Hybrid and flexible work environment
• Modern, tech-driven systems and operational support
• A collaborative culture focused on growth, mentorship, and career advancement
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact while building a successful long-term career

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed