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FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY Your Talent. Your Purpose. Your Moment. Make a Real Impact with The Murphy Law Firm! Elevate Your Legal Career and Transform Lives Every Single Day Are you a Family Law Attorney who’s ready for more than routine casework? Do you want a career where your voice matters, your advocacy changes futures, and your purpose is fulfilled? At The Murphy Law Firm, we don’t just represent clients, we protect families, restore stability, and change lives with every case we touch. And now, we’re searching for a passionate, skilled, and purpose-driven attorney licensed in Maryland and the District of Columbia to join our powerhouse team. This isn’t just another role. This is your opportunity to lead, grow, and leave a lasting legacy. What You’ll Do As a Family Law Attorney at The Murphy Law Firm, you will: • Champion clients in custody, divorce, child support, and protective order matters • Build deep, trusting client relationships through clarity, compassion, and exceptional advocacy • Collaborate with a strategic, experienced, results-driven legal team • Take ownership of complex cases with confidence, precision, and leadership • Deliver the signature client experience that defines The Murphy Law Firm's standard of excellence What We’re Looking For A standout candidate who embodies: • An active Maryland and D.C. license (or a committed plan to secure both) • Proven family law experience and unwavering courtroom confidence • Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills • A client-first mindset paired with professionalism and empathy • Leadership, independence, and the ability to navigate high-stakes cases with authority Why You’ll Love Working Here At The Murphy Law Firm, your work is more than litigation; it’s life-changing advocacy . You’ll be part of a mission-driven culture that: • Protects families and empowers brighter futures • Upholds integrity, compassion, courage, and excellence • Invests in growth through mentorship, leadership development, and real advancement opportunities • Celebrates every win because every success transforms a life We offer competitive compensation, meaningful growth pathways, and a supportive team where your purpose is valued and your potential is unstoppable. Your Moment Is Now If you’re ready to: • Elevate your legal career • Empower families through fearless advocacy • Join a team where passion meets purpose Apply today. Let’s change lives together!Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with paralegals and managing attorneys to efficiently progress cases and develop strategic approaches • Advocate fervently for clients, crafting case strategies that prioritize their needs and best interests • Represent clients in court proceedings, oversee asset division, and meticulously prepare cases from inception to resolution • Take charge of client meetings, uphold well-organized case files, and offer legal counsel on various family law matters • Approach client interactions with compassion, particularly in cases concerning delicate subjects like child custody and domestic violence • Foster enduring client relationships to uphold the firm's dedication to personalized and attentive service Qualifications: Who You Are: • Experience: A minimum of ten years in Family Law litigation with substantial courtroom experience • Credentials: J.D. from an accredited law school with an active license in MD or DC (dual license preferred) • Skills: Strong communication, critical thinking, and time management skills; adept at negotiation and client relationship management • Mindset: A problem-solver with a client-first mentality who can remain composed under pressure and guide clients with empathy Preferred Skills: • Estate Planning experience • Innovative problem-solving capabilities Ready to Make a Difference? To apply, please submit: • Cover letter highlighting your qualifications and motivation to join us • Resume • Writing sample (max 10 pages) • Unofficial law school transcript • Contact details and availability for three references About Company: The Murphy Law Firm is in an exciting chapter of major growth, and we’ve built a powerful reputation for delivering exceptional, client-centered results. Our team is diverse, innovative, and united by the core values that define who we are: Passionate. Personable. Persistent. When you join us, you’re not just taking a job; you’re stepping into a mission-driven firm that celebrates creativity, champions professional development, and is fiercely dedicated to changing lives for the better. Your Impact Matters Here Every day, we guide families through some of their most challenging transitions, messy divorces, custody disputes, and emotional turning points, and lead them toward brighter, more stable futures. Being part of our TEAM means making a meaningful difference with every client interaction. If you're driven, compassionate, and ready to help transform lives across the DMV area, this is where you belong.

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