Remote Family Law Attorney – Contract

About the role

We are seeking a qualified Family Law Attorney to join a global legal services firm on a remote, contract basis. The attorney will provide counsel and representation in divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division matters for clients across multiple jurisdictions.

Key responsibilities

• Draft, file, and argue motions, including temporary orders and final judgments.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex family law issues.
• Advise clients on rights, obligations, and strategic options in divorce and custody cases.
• Maintain compliance with procedural rules and deadlines throughout litigation.

Required profile

• Active license to practice law in good standing with a state bar association.
• Minimum three years of family law practice, including litigation experience.
• Strong written communication skills for drafting pleadings and legal correspondence.
• Ability to analyze case law and statutes to develop effective legal strategies.

Required skills

• Proficiency with case management software.
• Experience using legal research tools.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate ranging from $140 to $400.
• Fully remote work arrangement, allowing you to work from anywhere.
• Opportunity to collaborate with a diverse, international team of legal professionals.