Managing Attorney

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McLean, VA, USA
In-Office
190K-250K Annually
Senior level
Legal Tech • Professional Services
The Role
Manages the McLean office’s daily operations, productivity, and profitability while leading and mentoring legal staff. Handles family law client consultations, legal advice, case preparation, document drafting, settlement negotiations, and courtroom representation. Collaborates with Talent Acquisition, HR, and other leaders on recruitment, policy compliance, and cross-departmental support. The role requires active Virginia State Bar admission, strong family law experience, and commuting distance to the McLean, Virginia office.
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$25,000 Signing Bonus/Relocation Package | Real Client Impact 

Modern Family Law is growing, and we are looking for talented attorneys to join our team! We are currently offering a $25,000 signing bonus and relocation package. 

Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking a driven, compassionate, and experienced Managing Attorney to join our talented team in McLean, VA. This role is hybrid, and the Managing Attorney must live within driving distance of our office in McLean, VA.

We are seeking a Managing Attorney  to oversee the day-to-day operations in our McLean, VAoffice while handling diverse family law cases and making a meaningful impact on our clients' lives. This position is critical in ensuring the productivity and profitability of the office by balancing legal expertise, team mentorship, and operational management. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated team in an exciting, fast-paced environment.  

Unlike other law firms, Modern Family Law offers you the following opportunities:  

  • Remote First Setting with Brick & Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients).
  • no billable hourly requirements allowing our Managing Attorney to focus on leadership and development of the staff.
  • Direct client contact. 
  • Competitive compensation and a wide array of benefits. 
  • Learning and development support, including onsite and in-person.  
  • Work from Anywhere - eligible after 6 months.

  

To be successful in this role, the Managing Attorney will:  

  • Oversee daily operations, productivity, and profitability of the McLean, VA office. 
  • Lead, mentor, and develop legal staff through training, motivation, and support. 
  • Collaborate with Talent Acquisition and HR on recruitment and policy compliance. 
  • Coordinate with other leaders to ensure cross-departmental support. 
  • Conduct client consultations and provide legal advice on family law matters. 
  • Represent clients in court, prepare legal documents, and negotiate settlements. 

Mandatory Notices for Applicants

ADA Compliance: All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth, with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People & Culture in advance.  

Compensation:  The pay range for this position in this location is $190,000 - $250,000 Additionally, We are currently offering a $25,000 signing bonus and relocation package.  The structure presented is a reliable estimate of the base salary plus potential commissions based on billable hours and collections that this individual is expected to receive.  Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, billable hour expectations, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Health Savings Account (HSA), short-term disability, long-term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program.  

Additional voluntary programs include voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, and pet insurance. Commuter and transit benefit programs may also be available in certain markets.  


Requirements
    • Five (5) or more years of devoted Family Law experience preferred.  
    • **Must be within commuting distance to our McLean, VA office**
    • Skilled in mentoring and leading a team, while fostering collaboration.  
    • Exceptional writing and communication skills with strong attention to detail. 
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities with a client-focused mindset.  
    • Proficient in client counseling, case prep, case management, and courtroom representation.  
    • Clear and effective verbal and written legal communication.  
    • Able to manage multiple priorities efficiently.  
    • Committed to delivering excellent client service.  
    • Active admission to the Virginia State Bar.

Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Work from Anywhere -- eligible after 6 months

Skills Required

  • Five or more years of family law experience
  • Live within commuting distance of the McLean, Virginia office
  • Active admission to the Virginia State Bar
  • Experience mentoring and leading a team
  • Exceptional writing and communication skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with a client-focused mindset
  • Proficiency in client counseling, case preparation, case management, and courtroom representation
  • Clear and effective verbal and written legal communication
  • Commitment to delivering excellent client service
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The Company

What We Do

Modern Family Law is a forward-thinking, tech-savvy, and compassionate law firm that helps people move on peacefully with the rest of their lives. The firm specializes in handling family law cases, including divorce, custody, and child support. By leveraging advanced technology, information management, and extraordinary trial preparation, they aim to provide innovative solutions and serve as a trusted legal partner for families across the United States.

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