Mid-level to Senior Attorney

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

We are looking for a Mid-level to Senior Attorney to join our team and help us continue to make a difference in the lives of our clients.

Job Overview

Job Title: Mid-level to Senior Attorney
Company: Fait & DiLima, LLP
Location: Rockville, MD

Job Responsibilities:

Take ownership of a client’s case – discovery, pleadings, motions, experts, depositions, mediation, pretrial hearings, motion hearings, and trials.
Conduct consultations, client meetings, and recommend strategies.
Delegate work to paralegals and legal assistants and monitor their work.
Contribute to developing the strategy of a case and know where to find the rules of procedure and case law to back up that case strategy.
Find your way around the courtroom and project confidence and competence when dealing with people on behalf of our clients.
Know how to read financial statements, understand equitable distribution, and able to put together a custody access plan.
Help clients understand whether they really want to spend $500 to fight with their ex over a $50 lamp.

Qualifications:

.
5+ years Family Law Experience.
Litigation experience a must.
Strong Legal Research and writing skills.

Compensation:

$125,000 – $140,000 annually (DOE)

About Fait & DiLima, LLP

At Fait & DiLima, LLP, we provide exceptional representation for those in the midst of family law disputes in Maryland. Our firm has been in existence for over 20 years and we have earned numerous accolades and achievements in the family law field. We excel in our practice because we combine our extensive legal experience with an approach that combines the compassion we have for our clients with our understanding of the deeply personal and sensitive nature of family law matters. Our firm is client centered and our mission is to help as many people as possible resolve their family issues with integrity and compassion.

We are currently looking for a Mid-level to Senior Attorney to join our firm and help us continue to make a difference in the lives of our clients.

Job Title: Mid-level to Senior Attorney

Company: Fait & DiLima, LLP

Location: Rockville, MD

Job Responsibilities:

Take ownership of a client’s case – discovery, pleadings, motions, experts, depositions, mediation, pretrial hearings, motion hearings, and trials.
Conduct consultations, client meetings, and recommend strategies.
Delegate work to paralegals and legal assistants and monitor their work.
Contribute to developing the strategy of a case and know where to find the rules of procedure and case law to back up that case strategy.
Find your way around the courtroom and project confidence and competence when dealing with people on behalf of our clients.
Know how to read financial statements, understand equitable distribution, and able to put together a custody access plan.
Help clients understand whether they really want to spend $500 to fight with their ex over a $50 lamp.

Qualifications:

.
5+ years Family Law Experience.
Litigation experience a must.
Strong Legal Research and writing skills.

Compensation:

$125,000 – $140,000 annually (DOE)

Fait & DiLima, LLP is looking for a Mid-level to Senior Attorney to join our team and help us continue to make a difference in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about helping people, have a passion for family law, and are experienced in litigation, this is the opportunity for you.

Job Responsibilities:

Take ownership of a client’s case – discovery, pleadings, motions, experts, depositions, mediation, pretrial hearings, motion hearings, and trials.
Conduct consultations, client meetings, and recommend strategies.
Delegate work to paralegals and legal assistants and monitor their work.
Contribute to developing the strategy of a case and know where to find the rules of procedure and case law to back up that case strategy.
Find your way around the courtroom and project confidence and competence when dealing with people on behalf of our clients.
Know how to read financial statements, understand equitable distribution, and able to put together a custody access plan.
Help clients understand whether they really want to spend $500 to fight with their ex over a $50 lamp.

Qualifications:

.
5+ years Family Law Experience.
Litigation experience a must.
Strong Legal Research and writing skills.

Compensation:

$125,000 – $140,000 annually (DOE)

Benefits:

PTO
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
401k
LTD & Life Insurance

How to Apply

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PTO, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401k, LTD & Life Insurance

JD Law Degree from an accredited university, 5+ years Family Law Experience, Litigation experience, Strong Legal Research and writing skills

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