Contract Family Law Attorney

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The Devenere Law Collective, PLLC

The Devenere Law Collective (DLC) was built from a vision shaped by years of experience across multiple areas of law and a deep commitment to collaboration, innovation, and community. What began as a journey through the evolving challenges of the legal profession grew into something greater—a collective of like-minded attorneys dedicated to providing strategic, client-centered legal services. Today, DLC continues to grow as a modern, inclusive firm where diverse perspectives are valued and attorneys are empowered to thrive.

We are currently seeking a Contract Family Law Attorney to join our expanding team.

Position Overview

This is a contract-based role ideal for an experienced attorney who is confident managing family law matters, appearing in court, and maintaining a consistent caseload in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Manage a caseload of family law matters from intake through resolution
  • Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and legal documents related to divorce, custody, support, and related matters
  • Conduct legal research and develop case strategies tailored to client needs
  • Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and trials
  • Handle discovery processes, including document requests, interrogatories, and depositions
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
  • Provide legal guidance and case assessments to clients during emotionally sensitive matters
  • Collaborate with internal team members, including case managers and support staff
  • Maintain accurate and timely billing records to meet required billable hours
  • Ensure compliance with all court deadlines, procedural rules, and firm standards

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5+ years of legal practice
  • Strong experience in family law (divorce, custody, child support, etc.)
  • Trial experience (required)
  • Ability to meet a minimum of 120+ hours per month
  • Strong ability to manage cases independently and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience handling complex or high-conflict family law cases
  • Strong negotiation and mediation skills
  • Excellent written and oral advocacy skills

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking diverse and driven attorneys who brings professionalism, empathy, and a client-centered approach. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to navigate sensitive legal matters with care and confidence.

Work Structure

  • Contract position
  • Minimum 120+ hours per month required
  • Must be available for court appearances as needed

If you are a motivated attorney looking to join a growing, forward-thinking legal collective, we encourage you to apply.

Additional Opportunities

We are also actively recruiting: Appearance Attorneys in the following areas:

  • Business Litigation
  • Probate
  • Construction Litigation
  • Family/Guardianships
  • Civil Litigation

Contract Attorneys (Immediate Need):

  • One Family Law Attorney
  • One Civil Litigation Attorney (must be federally licensed)

Apply today to become part of The Devenere Law Collective.

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