Family Law Attorney
Mayersohn Law Group, P.A.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Junior Family Law Attorney
Full‑Time | On‑Site | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $133,000 | Flexible Salary Structure | Benefits | Exempt
Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is expanding and seeking a Junior Family Law Attorney who wants to learn, contribute, and grow within a dynamic, well‑structured, and highly respected firm. This role is perfect for an attorney with some Florida family law experience who wants a balance of mentorship, autonomy, and real litigation opportunities.
You’ll work closely with senior attorneys, gain courtroom experience, and manage a variety of family law matters - all within a team that values clarity, communication, and professional development.
WHY WORK FOR US?
- Competitive salary around $133,000 with a flexible structure plan
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- 10 days of paid time off annually + paid holidays
- Hands‑on mentorship from experienced litigators
- Real courtroom exposure early in your career
- Robust onsite support team(experienced paralegals, admin staff, and leadership accessibility)
- A stable, respected, AV‑rated, NAMWOLF firm with a strong reputation
- A culture built on communication, support, and professional growth
If you’re:
- An early‑career attorney ready to build confidence and skill in family law
- Someone who values mentorship, collaboration, and clear expectations
- A strong communicator who enjoys helping clients through meaningful moments
- Organized, thoughtful, and eager to grow within a supportive environment
- Looking for a place where you can grow your skills, feel supported, and build a meaningful legal career....this. is. it.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Client Advocacy & Case Work
- Represent clients in divorce, custody, support, post‑judgment, dependency, and domestic violence matters under partner guidance
- Develop case strategies aligned with client goals and applicable law
- Participate in hearings, mediations, negotiations, and other proceedings appropriate to your experience
- Maintain consistent, supportive interaction with clients, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and sound judgment
Litigation Support & Legal Drafting
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, agreements, and related documents
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy
- Prepare organized, court‑ready case files with mentorship from senior attorneys
Collaboration & Case Management
- Work closely with paralegals, support staff, and external professionals
- Assist in reviewing work completed by legal support staff
- Maintain accurate case records, track billable time, and uphold firm policies, and legal and ethical standards
QUALIFICATIONS
- Licensed Florida attorney in good standing
- JD from an accredited law school
- Some family law experience (divorce, custody, support, post‑judgment, dependency, or domestic violence)
- Some litigation experience (hearings, mediations, or trials)
- Strong legal writing and analytical skills
- Team‑oriented, organized, coachable, and eager to grow within the firm
ABOUT MAYERSOHN LAW GROUP, P.A.
Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is a dynamic, AV‑rated, NAMWOLF‑certified firm known for strategic thinking, fast communication, and exceptional client service. Led by founder Leah Mayersohn — a former prosecutor with decades of litigation experience — our team handles Family Law, Criminal Law, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, and more.
We are growing, investing in new systems, and strengthening our operations. This is an exciting moment to join a firm that values integrity, initiative, and continuous improvement.