Family Law Attorney - Remote

  • Aurora, Colorado, United States
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

A growing law firm based in the Aurora, IL area is seeking a Family Law Attorney to join its expanding team. The attorney will work fully remote with the only in-person aspects of attending court and monthly firm meetings. The firm focuses exclusively on family law matters and has built a strong reputation. The firm handles a wide range of family law matters, with a primary focus on divorce, child custody, legal separation, and related family law disputes. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who thrives in litigation, values autonomy, and is seeking a flexible, remote work environment.

Position Highlights

  • Fully remote schedule aside from court appearances and monthly in-office meetings
  • Join a growing firm with strong momentum
  • Handle meaningful family law matters with direct client impact
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Strong autonomy with support from an experienced legal team

Responsibilities

  • Manage a family law caseload from intake through resolution
  • Handle litigation matters including hearings, mediations, status conferences, and trials
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and settlement agreements
  • Advise clients on divorce, custody, child support, and separation matters
  • Negotiate settlements and resolve disputes efficiently when appropriate
  • Maintain consistent communication with clients and opposing counsel
  • Appear in court as needed for hearings and contested matters

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active Colorado Bar license in good standing
  • Direct family law experience required
  • 3+ years of family law experience
  • Strong litigation, negotiation, and case management skills
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Compensation

  • Salary dependent on experience

If you have 3+ years of family law experience and are looking to work in a flexible work environment, apply today to learn more about this excellent opportunity!