Junior Family Law Attorney

Price Benowitz LLP • Leesburg, VA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

At Price Benowitz LLP, we are committed to delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for our attorneys and staff. As a mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices throughout Virginia, Maryland, South Carolina, and Illinois, we represent clients across a wide range of practice areas, including family law, criminal defense, personal injury, and trusts and estates. Guided by our core values—P assion, Integrity, and Excellence —we empower our attorneys to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients. Position Overview Price Benowitz LLP is seeking a Junior Family Law Associate Attorney to join our growing practice in Northern Virginia, based in either Leesburg or Manassas, Virginia. This role is ideal for an attorney with at least two years of family law experience who is eager to expand their litigation skills while handling a broad range of domestic relations matters. The associate will work closely with senior attorneys while also managing portions of their own caseload, gaining valuable courtroom experience in Loudoun County, Prince William County, and surrounding jurisdictions. This is a full-time, hybrid position offering significant opportunities for professional growth within a well-established and expanding family law practice.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Virginia (required).
• Minimum of 2 years of family law experience.
• Strong legal writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated interest in litigation and courtroom advocacy.
• Ability to manage multiple cases while maintaining excellent client service.

Responsibilities

• Assist with and manage family law matters including divorce, custody, child support, equitable distribution, and protective order cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and settlement agreements.
• Represent clients in hearings before Circuit Courts and Juvenile & Domestic Relations Courts , with supervision and mentorship as needed.
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing clear and compassionate guidance throughout their cases.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys, paralegals, and staff to develop effective case strategies and ensure high-quality representation.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Meaningful courtroom experience and mentorship from experienced family law litigators.
• Supportive team environment with dedicated paralegal and administrative support.
• Opportunities for professional development and long-term growth within a respected regional firm.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree