Contract Domestic Relations Attorney for Detroit Office

Practice Area: Divorce Law,Adoption Law,Family Law,Family Law - General, Job Type: Attorney,

Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 4 Years, Job OverviewA law firm seeks a driven and creative Domestic Relations Attorney to join their team remotely in Michigan. This position is ideal for an experienced attorney who excels in managing domestic relations cases and thrives in a dynamic, results-driven environment. The role offers flexibility, independence, and the opportunity to significantly impact the firm's growth while building a personal case portfolio. The firm places a high value on innovation, communication, and client service, ensuring that attorneys work in a supportive and performance-oriented atmosphere.DutiesRepresent clients in a wide range of domestic relations cases, including divorce, child custody, and support mattersAdvise clients on their legal rights and obligations, offering strategic guidance to protect their interestsManage the entire lifecycle of domestic relations cases, including drafting legal documents, filing motions, and maintaining accurate case recordsNegotiate settlements and mediate agreements to resolve disputes efficiently and amicablyServe as a key legal advisor to clients, ensuring compliance and mitigating risksBuild and manage a personal portfolio of domestic relations cases, contributing to the firm’s success and growthRequirementsActive bar license (Michigan preferred)Minimum of 4 years of experience handling domestic relations casesStrong analytical and negotiation skillsExcellent communication abilities, both verbal and writtenA proactive and forward-thinking mindset, with the ability to drive results and initiativesAbility to work independently in a remote setting, managing case deadlines and client interactionsEducationJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law schoolCertificationsLicensed to practice law in Michigan (or eligibility to obtain licensing)SkillsExceptional legal analysis and problem-solving abilitiesStrong negotiation and mediation skillsExcellent organizational and case management abilitiesAbility to foster and maintain strong client relationshipsFamiliarity with legal technology and remote work toolsBenefitsFlexible work arrangements with remote optionsCompetitive compensationOpportunity to work with an award-winning law firm known for its innovative culture and commitment to successLocationRemote (Michigan-based clients preferred)This position provides a unique opportunity for an attorney seeking flexibility and autonomy while making a significant impact in family law. The firm’s commitment to innovation and growth offers a rewarding and supportive environment for motivated legal professionals.