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The Freelance Firm

Remote, Contract -based South Florida Family Law Litigation Attorney Opportunity - 20–30 Hours/Week

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  • Contractor
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
July 15, 2026 Attorney Family Law

Job Description

Welcome to The Freelance Firm!
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We are a national network of experienced, high -level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on -demand support for both short -term and long -term legal projects for our client law firms.
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Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated South Florida Family Law Litigation Attorney<\/b>.
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Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 20–30 hours per week<\/b>, with the potential to transition into a full -time opportunity.
<\/p>Attorney Responsibilities:<\/b><\/span>
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  • Manage and support active family law litigation matters from inception through resolution
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  • Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, settlement agreements, and other family law documents
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  • Conduct legal research and assist with case strategy
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  • Attend hearings, mediations, depositions, and other court proceedings as needed
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  • Review case files and ensure matters progress efficiently
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  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and the legal team throughout the litigation process
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    Attorney Requirements:<\/b><\/span>
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    • Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Florida
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    • Located in South Florida and available for in -person hearings and court appearances as needed
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    • Minimum of 5+ years of Florida family law litigation experience
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    • Strong experience with motion practice, discovery, hearings, and mediations
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    • Excellent legal research, drafting, and analytical skills
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    • Ability to manage multiple active litigation matters independently
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    • Organized, detail -oriented, and able to meet deadlines
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    • Self -starter with excellent communication and client management skills
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      Our Attorney pay rate starts at $80/hour<\/b>.
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      We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!
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      Please respond with your resume and we will contact you in the next two days for a 30 -minute online meeting to answer all of your questions about this opportunity and The Freelance Firm.
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      Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence.
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      Please visit our website at www.thefreelancefirm.com<\/a><\/b> to learn more about us and the services we provide!
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