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Family Law Attorney (Trial exp preferred)

Full-Time | Onsite | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Compensation: $155,000-$185,000 | Benefits | Exempt

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is seeking a senior-level Family Law Attorney with a strong litigation background to handle complex, highvalue matters. This role is designed for an experienced courtroom advocate who can independently manage cases, craft strategic legal solutions, and deliver results in highstakes situations.

The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and confident in court, with the professionalism, empathy, and discretion required for sensitive family law matters. You will work closely with a skilled support team while maintaining full ownership of your cases from intake through resolution. This position requires a strategic, detailoriented attorney with sound judgment, strong client communication skills, and a commitment to high standards.

This is an opportunity to focus on sophisticated litigation-not highvolume work-within a structured, highperforming law firm environment.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING AT MLG!

Top attorneys choose MLG for its combination of case quality, operational support, and performance-driven structure.

We offer:

• Competitive senior-level compensation with flexible salary structure
• High-value, complex family law cases (not volume-based)
• Dedicated onsite support team including paralegals and administrative staff
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
• Paid time off (10 days) and holidays
• Efficient systems, modern workflows, and operational stability
• AV-rated, NAMWOLF-certified firm with strong litigation reputation
• Collaborative, professional, and accountability-driven culture

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Family Law Litigation & Advocacy

• Serve as lead counsel on divorce, custody, support, post-judgment, dependency, domestic violence, and high-asset cases
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, negotiations, evidentiary proceedings, and trials
• Maintain a professional, confident courtroom presence
• Communicate case strategy, options, and updates clearly with clients
• Handle sensitive matters with empathy and diplomacy

Strategic Case Management

• Develop and execute tailored litigation strategies
• Identify risks, evidentiary issues, and settlement opportunities early
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements
• Proactively gather evidence and manage case progression
• Apply strong legal analysis and sound professional judgment

Collaboration & Leadership

• Work closely with paralegals, staff, and external experts
• Provide direction while fostering a respectful team environment
• Manage multiple priorities with strong organization and follow-through

WHAT YOU BRING

Required

• Extensive Florida family law experience with strong litigation background
• Significant courtroom and trial experience
• Active Florida Bar license in good standing
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Proven ability to manage cases from start to finish
• Ability to meet or exceed billable hour requirements

Preferred

• Experience with high-asset divorces, business valuations, or complex financial matters
• Experience mentoring junior attorneys or staff

Core Competencies

• Strategic, analytical, and solution-oriented thinking
• Strong organization and attention to detail
• Professional, ethical, and discreet approach
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Clear, direct, and empathetic communication style
• Accountability and ownership of outcomes
• Adaptability and responsiveness to feedback
• Technology proficiency and process-oriented mindset

ABOUT MAYERSOHN LAW GROUP, P.A.

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is an AV-rated, NAMWOLF-certified South Florida law firm known for excellence in litigation. Founded by Leah Mayersohn, a former prosecutor with decades of high-stakes trial experience, the firm represents clients in Criminal Law, Family Law, Real Estate, and Commercial Litigation.

At MLG, our mission is simple: Relentless where it matters. Deliberate at every turn. This philosophy shapes how we approach every case-pursuing outcomes with tenacity while applying thoughtful, strategic judgment at each step.

Our work is guided by our PATHS core values:

- Purposeful: Every action is intentional and moves the case forward
- Accountable: We take ownership from intake through resolution
- Trustworthy: We handle every matter with discretion and care
- Honest: We communicate clearly, directly, and truthfully
- Strategic: We apply sound judgment and real-world thinking to every case

Our team operates in a direct, fast-paced, and solutions-focused environment. We value professionals who communicate clearly, accept candid feedback, and stay focused on achieving results.

We are continuing to grow our litigation team while strengthening our systems, operations, and client service standards. Our firm is built on professionalism, accountability, and strategic execution, with a clear focus on delivering results for our clients.