Family Law Associate Attorney PositionThe Virga Law Firm, Panama City Beach, FLAre You Ready for More Than Just a Career?We're not looking for just any lawyer, we're searching for an attorney committed to compassionate and excellent representation. If you're ready to make the practice of law both meaningful and rewarding, this opportunity could be what you've been waiting for. Join a firm where you're appreciated and part of a team dedicated to excellence.Who We AreThe Virga Law Firm is a dynamic, high-growth family law firm dedicated to providing excellent legal representation and superb client care. Founded by Gerard Virga, who brings over twenty years of legal experience to the practice, our firm has established itself as a leader in family law throughout Florida. Our attorneys hold prestigious positions on various committees for the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar, demonstrating our commitment to shaping and advancing family law practice in our state.Our core belief is "Caring is Contagious." We understand that nothing is more important than family, it's the bedrock of our civilization and closest to people's hearts. When clients entrust us with their family law issues, we recognize it as the highest honor and responsibility.Each family is unique and requires specialized attention during the most emotionally trying times in their lives. Our mission is to protect our clients and their families, providing them with a strong new start to their lives. We achieve this by helping one family at a time through our multiple office locations throughout Florida.Who You AreThe ideal candidate:Is obsessed with achieving results for clientsHas a passion for family lawExcels at identifying crucial case detailsLoves litigation and is comfortable in the courtroomTakes pride in developing litigation strategiesHas strong negotiation skills with a compassionate approachThrives in fast-paced environmentsIs committed to helping others and leading by examplePays meticulous attention to detailHas strong organizational and prioritization skillsPossesses knowledge of Florida family lawIs proficient with legal software, including ClioUpholds confidentiality and ethical responsibilityIs passionate about helping familiesThrives in a team-oriented environmentStrives for continuous improvementMinimum QualificationsAn active member in good standing with the Florida BarDemonstrated experience in family lawProven history of passionate representation and client serviceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office (Clio knowledge is a plus)Advanced knowledge in litigation and client relationsMastery of Zoom video conferencing for court presentationsAbility to work independently and produce superior work productKey ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive legal advice and analysis to clientsManage complex high-asset divorce casesHandle parental responsibility and timesharing casesNavigate cases involving domestic violence, substance abuse, and mental health issuesRepresent clients in court proceedings and mediationsDraft legal pleadings, motions, and ordersLead team members including Paralegals and professional staffMaintain a fast-paced workload with attention to detailBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensation package based on experienceDental and vision insurance options with family coverageProgressive Paid Time Off:One week per six monthsUp to 80 additional hours accruing each pay periodPaid holidays and one flex holidayParental and bereavement leavePaid continuing legal education, bar dues, and certification duesProfessional development opportunitiesSupportive team environmentWhy Choose The Virga Law FirmUnified company culture dedicated to successHighly trained support staff including Paralegals and Discovery SpecialistsDiverse caseload and full pipeline from day oneAn environment that encourages innovation and creative problem-solvingCommitment to personal and professional growthNo-drama, no-judgment work environmentStrong focus on team collaborationHOW TO JOIN OUR TEAMIf you are a talented legal professional in Florida who shares our commitment to excellence, compassion, and community service, we invite you to explore career opportunities with The Virga Law Firm. Join us in our mission to help people move forward with their lives and be part of a team that is making a difference, both inside and outside the courtroom.INTERESTED IN JOINING THE VIRGA LAW FIRM? Submit your resume to careers@thevirgalawfirm.comAdditional InformationWebsite: careers@thevirgalawfirm.comWork Location: In-person at Panama City Beach officeSchedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shiftsThe Virga Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. A background check is required for final candidates.