Family Law Associate - Contract Attorney
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onPike Street, Central Business District, First Hill, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98191, United States
The Law Office of Stacy D. Heard, PLLC is a respected leader in international family law, known for high-level strategic advocacy and deep compassion for clients navigating personal crises. We guide people through some of the most complex, emotional, and high-stakes transitions of their lives—often across international borders, cultures, and legal systems. Our firm advocates skillfully and effectively, helping both traditional and non-traditional families build better futures.
This is not just a family law attorney role; it is an opportunity to do meaningful work at a high level while being part of a team that values both excellence and humanity. You will take the lead on a diverse and sophisticated caseload, including complex divorces, child custody disputes, international family law matters (such as child abduction), and financially intricate cases.
You will be trusted with real ownership of your cases, growing into a recognized leader in family law rather than simply a case processor. This role is designed for a thoughtful advocate and strategic thinker who balances strength with compassion, capable of navigating both legal complexity and human emotion. You will represent clients in court, mediations, and arbitrations, developing strong legal strategies and building trusted relationships in highly sensitive situations.
You will work on complex, high-level cases that meaningfully change the trajectory of people's lives. You will join a tight-knit, collaborative team that supports one another, operating in a fast-moving, high-responsibility environment. This position offers the chance to contribute to firm growth, visibility, and leadership while doing work that goes beyond billable hours.
If you are an attorney who wants to own your cases, take pride in outcomes, and grow professionally and personally, we would love to connect. We are looking for someone who relates to our mission of advocacy, integrity, pragmatism, and compassion.
We are committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We value attorneys who can connect with clients across diverse cultural backgrounds and are ready to contribute to a culture grounded in trust and balance.
Work model: On-site
Pike Street, Central Business District, First Hill, Seattle, King County, Washington, 98191, United States
Seattle, Washington
Enthusiasm to engage in marketing efforts and network.
The Law Office of Stacy D. Heard, PLLC • Seattle, Washington
The Law Office of Stacy D. Heard, PLLC • Seattle, Washington
The Law Office of Stacy D. Heard, PLLC • Seattle, Washington