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Senior Family Law AttorneyThe Law Offices of Josephia Rouse • Rockville, MD, US
Senior Family Law Attorney

Senior Family Law Attorney

The Law Offices of Josephia Rouse • Rockville, MD, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job 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.

What You’ll Do

You’ll handle a diverse and sophisticated caseload involving :

  • Divorce proceedings (from initiation through finalization)
  • Alimony and spousal support
  • Child custody and child support
  • Division of real property and assets

You’ll also provide guidance on sensitive matters such as custody disputes, allegations of abuse, and domestic violence—approaching each with professionalism, empathy, and sound judgment.

What We’re Looking For

  • 7+ years of family law experience (Maryland preferred)
  • Strong litigation and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with a supportive team
  • Leadership mindset—mentoring junior attorneys and contributing to firm strategy
  • Why Join Us

    We’re not just advocates; we’re partners in helping clients rebuild their lives. You’ll be part of a firm that values :

  • Integrity and compassion in every case
  • Strategic, thoughtful advocacy
  • A culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous growth
  • If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a firm where your impact truly matters, apply today and take the next step in your legal career with The Law Offices of Josephia Rouse.

    Compensation : $175,000 - $225,000

    Responsibilities :

    As a Senior Family Law Attorney at Divorce With A Plan , you will :

  • Work closely with clients to understand their goals, evaluate their cases, and develop customized legal strategies.
  • Manage all stages of divorce and family law matters, including property division, custody, and support issues.
  • Draft and review pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, judgments, and related documents for a busy caseload.
  • Represent clients in contested hearings and trials, developing and executing strong litigation strategies.
  • Lead negotiations and mediations, proposing practical settlement options such as MSAs and consent orders.
  • Conduct and defend depositions; prepare clients, witnesses, and experts for testimony.
  • Collaborate with partners, associates, and paralegals to ensure cases move efficiently through litigation.
  • Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and support staff; review work and provide constructive feedback.
  • Maintain accurate and compliant client records while managing expectations and communication.
  • Consistently deliver high-quality legal work and ensure a positive client experience.
  • Contribute to firm-wide best practices and help shape the future of family law in Maryland.
  • Qualifications :

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and an active license to practice law in Maryland required.
  • Member in good standing with the American Bar Association.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of trial experience in family law , with a proven record of effective client representation.
  • Solid background in criminal justice or related legal fields is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to represent both plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of cases.
  • Exceptional negotiation and communication skills, particularly in high-stress or emotionally sensitive matters.
  • Strong legal research, persuasive writing, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Collaborative team player with excellent leadership and mentoring abilities.
  • Must have 5+ years of trial family law experience.
  • About Company

    Why Join Us?

    In 2023, we became the fastest-growing law firm in the United States —a milestone driven by our mission to help more people build better lives. That momentum hasn't slowed, and we're continuing to grow with purpose.

    At Divorce With A Plan, you’ll be part of a firm deeply committed to impact, innovation, and intentional growth .

    Benefits Include :

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision with Employer Cost Sharing
  • Firm-paid and Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Auto Enrollment 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
  • Unlimited Paid Leave
  • Remote and Hybrid Work Arrangements
  • Divorce With A Plan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.

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