Senior Staff Attorney

Senior Staff Attorney - Lead the Fight for Justice!?? Location: Hybrid (Columbia/Rockville, MD)?? Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 (DOE)?? Experience: 7-10 years in family law, child protection, or legal servicesAre you an experienced family law attorney looking to lead impactful litigation and mentor the next generation of advocatesChild Justice, Inc. is seeking a Senior Staff Attorney to take on high-stakes cases, train and supervise legal staff, and drive policy reform for Maryland's most vulnerable children.Why Join Us??? Lead litigation in complex family law and child protection cases?? Supervise and mentor staff attorneys, legal interns, and paralegals?? Work in a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to child advocacy?? Engage in systemic advocacy and policy reform?? Collaborate with passionate legal professionals fighting for justiceWhat You'll Do?? Manage a caseload of family law cases (protective orders, custody, divorce, and more)?? Provide strategic litigation leadership in Circuit & District Courts throughout Maryland?? Supervise and mentor attorneys, paralegals, and interns?? Conduct client intake assessments, legal consultations, and trial preparation?? Represent clients in hearings, trials, and appeals?? Train legal staff and develop litigation strategies?? Participate in policy and legislative advocacy to strengthen child protection lawsWhat We're Looking For J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school Licensed to practice in Maryland (good standing) 7-10 years of experience in family law, child protection, or legal services ? Expertise in domestic violence and child protection law ? Strong leadership, litigation, and client advocacy skills ? Commitment to serving survivors of interpersonal violence and abusePerks & Benefits Competitive salary ($100K - $130K DOE) Hybrid work environment (mix of remote & in-office work) Professional development & leadership opportunities Meaningful work that changes livesReady to Join Us?Apply today!Join us in protecting Maryland's children and families - apply now! #Hiring #SeniorStaffAttorney #FamilyLaw #NonprofitJobs #ChildJustice

Created: 2025-03-03