Family Law Attorney
About The Position
Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is seeking a senior-level Family Law Attorney with a strong litigation background to handle complex, high‑value matters. This role is designed for an experienced courtroom advocate who can independently manage cases, craft strategic legal solutions, and deliver results in high‑stakes situations. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and confident in court, with the professionalism, empathy, and discretion required for sensitive family law matters. You will work closely with a skilled support team while maintaining full ownership of your cases from intake through resolution. This position requires a strategic, detail‑oriented attorney with sound judgment, strong client communication skills, and a commitment to high standards. This is an opportunity to focus on sophisticated litigation—not high‑volume work—within a structured, high‑performing law firm environment.
Requirements
- Extensive Florida family law experience with strong litigation background
- Significant courtroom and trial experience
- Active Florida Bar license in good standing
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Strong written and oral advocacy skills
- Proven ability to manage cases from start to finish
- Ability to meet or exceed billable hour requirements
Nice To Haves
- Experience with high-asset divorces, business valuations, or complex financial matters
- Experience mentoring junior attorneys or staff
Responsibilities
- Serve as lead counsel on divorce, custody, support, post-judgment, dependency, domestic violence, and high-asset cases
- Represent clients in hearings, mediations, negotiations, evidentiary proceedings, and trials
- Maintain a professional, confident courtroom presence
- Communicate case strategy, options, and updates clearly with clients
- Handle sensitive matters with empathy and diplomacy
- Develop and execute tailored litigation strategies
- Identify risks, evidentiary issues, and settlement opportunities early
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements
- Proactively gather evidence and manage case progression
- Apply strong legal analysis and sound professional judgment
- Work closely with paralegals, staff, and external experts
- Provide direction while fostering a respectful team environment
- Manage multiple priorities with strong organization and follow-through
Benefits
- Competitive senior-level compensation with flexible salary structure
- High-value, complex family law cases (not volume-based)
- Dedicated onsite support team including paralegals and administrative staff
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
- Paid time off (10 days) and holidays
- Efficient systems, modern workflows, and operational stability
- AV-rated, NAMWOLF-certified firm with strong litigation reputation
- Collaborative, professional, and accountability-driven culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
