Description

We are seeking a motivated associate attorney to join our eight-person team. This is a litigation-
focused role in which you will handle your own caseload of low- to moderate-complexity family
law matters with the significant and ongoing support of all firm attorneys, including the principal.
You will work in a highly collaborative environment where multiple attorneys and staff engage on
client matters together, and where asking questions and learning is not just tolerated — it is the
culture.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a trial-minded attorney who wants real courtroom
experience, room to grow, and a firm that invests in its people.

Responsibilities
Manage an independent docket of low- to moderate-complexity family law cases from
intake through resolution
Appear at hearings, depositions, and mediations as lead counsel

Receive significant and ongoing support from all firm attorneys, including the principal,
across all aspects of litigation
Draft motions, orders, pleadings, discovery, and correspondence
Collaborate with firm colleagues on shared client matters
Maintain organized and timely case files using the firm’s practice management system (LEAP).

Requirements

Required:
Active Florida Bar membership in good standing
At least two years of Florida Bar licensure
Demonstrated trial or litigation experience
Strong written and oral advocacy skills
Ability to manage a caseload independently
Preferred:
Prior family law experience (not required — we will train the right litigator)
Familiarity with LEAP or similar legal practice management software
Experience in Southwest Florida courts