Senior Family Law AttorneyFlorida Bar Foundation the • Tampa, FL, US

Senior Family Law Attorney

Florida Bar Foundation the • Tampa, FL, US

8 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Overview

Position : Senior Family Law Attorney

Location : Tampa, FL
Employment Type : Full-Time

About Us

Sessums Law Group, P.A., is a respected family law firm specializing in complex, high-net-worth divorce cases and other intricate family law matters. Our team is known for its collaborative, compassionate, and results-driven approach. We cater to clients with complex needs and provide personalized legal strategies to ensure the best outcomes.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Family Law Attorney with 5-10 years of trial experience to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced attorney looking to elevate their career. The ideal candidate will be independent, confident, and a strong communicator, with a passion for working closely with clients and colleagues to navigate challenging family law matters.

Responsibilities

Case Management : Lead and manage complex divorce and family law cases, including trials, depositions, and negotiations.

Legal Strategy : Develop and implement case strategies for litigated divorce cases, ensuring client needs are met while achieving favorable outcomes.

Client Relations : Work empathetically with clients to understand their needs, provide legal guidance, and manage expectations throughout the legal process.

Team Collaboration : Supervise and collaborate with paralegals and other team members, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth case progression.

Business Development : Contribute to business growth by cultivating relationships, generating new clients, and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.

Independent Work : Manage a diverse caseload with minimal supervision, demonstrating solid time management and organizational skills.

Board Certification : Be Board Certified in Marital and Family Law or have met the standards to apply for Board Certification.

Required Qualifications

Experience : 5-10 years of experience in family law, including significant trial experience. Must have handled divorce, child support, and related matters, with a proven track record of success.

Board Certification : Must be Board Certified in Marital and Family Law or have met the standards to apply for Board Certification.

Skills :

Strong legal writing and communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work empathetically with clients, lawyers, and staff.

Ability to manage a caseload independently with strong time management and organizational skills.

Confidence in litigating complex family law matters.

Self-Starter : Highly motivated, independent, and driven to succeed.

Business Development : Portable business or the ability to generate new business is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

High-Net-Worth Experience : Proven ability to manage complex, high-net-worth divorce cases and related family law matters.

Leadership Experience : Demonstrated experience in managing or mentoring junior attorneys and support staff.

Adaptability : Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapting quickly to changing priorities and business demands.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Bonus Structure : Enjoy a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses, and incentives for business generation.

High-Impact Cases : Opportunity to work with high-income clients on complex, impactful family law cases.

Supportive Work Environment : Be part of a collaborative team with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Professional Growth : Join a supportive and collaborative team with real advancement opportunities.

Comprehensive Health Benefits : Sessums Law Group covers 100% of employee-only Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance after 90 days of service.

401(k) : Company match of up to 4% of your salary after 90 days of service.

Paid Time Off : Personal Time Off (PTO) available after 90 days of service.

Vacation : 40 hours of vacation after one year of service.

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