Job Description

Senior Family Law Trial Attorney

Full‑Time | Onsite | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Senior‑Level | Litigation‑Focused | $202,000 | Flexible Salary Structure | Benefits | Exempt

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is seeking an accomplished Senior Family Law Trial Attorney to lead complex, high‑stakes family law matters. This role is ideal for a seasoned litigator who thrives in the courtroom, values strong internal support, and wants to practice at a firm that respects both excellence and balance.

You will take ownership of sophisticated cases, collaborate with experts, and work alongside a team that values clarity, communication, and strategic thinking. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys, collaborate with experts, and contribute to a high‑performing, growth‑oriented team.

Why Top Attorneys Choose Mayersohn Law Group

Senior litigators know the truth: the right support team, systems, and culture make or break your ability to practice at the highest level. At Mayersohn Law Group, you get all three.

We offer:

• $202,000 senior‑level compensation with a flexible salary structure - you choose your plan
• Robust onsite support team (experienced paralegals, admin staff, and leadership accessibility)
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• 10 days of paid time off annually + paid holidays
• Modern systems, streamlined workflows, and real operational stability
• A respected, AV‑rated, NAMWOLF‑certified firm with a strong litigation reputation
• Meaningful, high‑impact family law cases — not routine churn
• A collaborative, professional culture where attorneys are supported, not isolated

If you’re a seasoned family law litigator who wants to focus on strategy, advocacy, and results — not administrative overload — this is the environment you’ve been looking for.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead Litigation & Client Advocacy

• Serve as lead counsel on divorce, custody, support, post‑judgment, dependency, domestic violence, and complex asset matters
• Conduct hearings, mediations, negotiations, evidentiary proceedings, and trials
• Communicate with clients regarding strategy, options, and case progress

Strategic Case Development

• Develop and execute tailored litigation strategies
• Identify risks, evidentiary issues, and leverage points
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement documents

Collaboration & Leadership

• Work closely with paralegals, administrative staff, providing guidance and oversight as needed
• Demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment in client interactions, and maintain compliance with legal, ethical, and firm standards
• Track billable time in accordance with firm policies

QUALIFICATIONS

• Substantial Florida family law experience with significant litigation background, a strong courtroom presence, and trial experience
• Florida Bar license in good standing
• JD from an accredited law school
• Proven ability to develop strategic, client‑centered legal approaches
• Professional, communicative, and collaborative with strong legal writing and analytical skills

Preferred

• Experience handling complex financial matters, business valuations, or high‑asset divorces.
• Experience mentoring junior attorneys or support staff.

ABOUT MAYERSOHN LAW GROUP, P.A.

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is a dynamic, NAMWOLF‑certified, AV‑rated law firm recognized for excellence across South Florida. Led by founder Leah Mayersohn, a former prosecutor with decades of high‑stakes litigation experience, the firm handles Criminal Law, Family Law, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, and more. We are known for sharp strategy, fast communication, and a client‑focused approach that gets results.

We are expanding our team as we invest in new systems, marketing initiatives, and operational growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a firm that values initiative, integrity, and long‑term professional development. Senior attorneys who thrive in a fast‑moving environment and take pride in delivering exceptional work will feel right at home here.

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