Managing Attorney - Family Law

$184,000 - $208,000/Yr

NPAworldwide - Baltimore, MD

Full-time - Senior

Baltimore, MD

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Managing Attorney for Family Law will lead and manage the family law practice, providing compassionate legal guidance to clients navigating divorce and family law matters. This role involves supervising attorneys and staff, overseeing case strategies, and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction while implementing office policies and financial management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the family law practice, including supervising attorneys and staff.
• Oversee case strategies from intake to resolution, focusing on complex divorce, custody, and support cases.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and negotiations.
• Ensure the highest level of client satisfaction and respond promptly to all client communications.
• Implement office policies, procedures, and financial management, including billing and collections.
• Conduct regular team meetings to discuss case progress and improve office performance.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing of the Maryland Bar.
• 8+ years of family law experience, including divorce, custody, and support.
• 2+ years in a managerial role, with experience leading a legal team.
• Strong litigation and courtroom experience.
• Excellent client communication and relationship management skills.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to manage a high caseload efficiently.
• Proficient in legal research and case management software.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid Holidays
• Up to 7 Weeks Total (PTO)
• Gym and Fitness Benefit
• Paid Short-Term Disability
• Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)