Job Description

Modern Law is seeking an experienced and passionate Family Law Attorney to serve clients in Flagstaff, Sedona, and surrounding Northern Arizona communities. This is more than a legal role—it’s a chance to be part of a mission-driven team that is redefining how family law is practiced. At Modern Law, we believe in client-first advocacy, empowered legal teams, and a culture of transparency, innovation, and excellence. We are growing our footprint in Northern Arizona and looking for an attorney who values autonomy, thrives in a dynamic environment, and wants to make a tangible difference in the lives of families. Whether you're in court or advising a client through one of life’s most difficult transitions, you’ll have the tools, training, and support to succeed—and the freedom to live and work in one of the most scenic and inspiring regions in Arizona. Why Join Modern Law? • Live Where Others Vacation: Serve clients while living in the breathtaking natural beauty of Flagstaff, Sedona , or anywhere in Northern Arizona. Enjoy a flexible schedule that supports work-life integration. • High-Impact, Purpose-Driven Work : Represent clients in divorce, custody, relocation, and high-conflict parenting matters with the full support of a modern, forward-thinking firm. • Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities : Access to mentoring, advanced trial training, and the potential to grow into a leadership or partnership role within the firm. • Healthy Culture & Strong Values : We foster a team-oriented, collaborative culture that respects your individuality while holding high standards for excellence and integrity. • Technology-Driven Practice : Our infrastructure is designed for efficiency, with digital case management, automated workflows, and seamless remote collaboration. • Support System Built for Success: Work with experienced managing attorneys, paralegals, and marketing support so you can focus on strategy and client outcomes. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses • 401(k) with company match • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off + holidays • Paid CLEs and bar dues • Travel reimbursement for court appearances (as needed) • Opportunity for hybrid or remote work within Arizona Responsibilities: • Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process • Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients • Maintain client files to ensure they are properly organized and up to date • Help solve legal problems for clients through analyzing the situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan of action • Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings Qualifications: Required: • Licensed to practice law in Arizona , in good standing with the State Bar • 2+ years of experience in family law (litigation or negotiation-focused) • Proven courtroom experience, including temporary orders hearings, evidentiary hearings, and trials • Exceptional legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills • Strong understanding of Arizona family law statutes, case law, and procedural rules • Comfortable managing a full caseload independently, with minimal supervision • Ability to communicate with empathy , build client trust, and maintain professionalism in high-conflict situations • Commitment to ethical, client-centered representation • Proficiency with technology and case management systems (Clio, MyCase, or similar) Preferred: • Experience handling cases involving: • High-conflict custody disputes • Orders of protection or domestic violence allegations • Division of pensions, investment accounts, and other complex assets • Mediation, negotiation, and settlement experience • Familiarity with OFW, Soberlink, or other parenting tools • Knowledge of alienation claims and strategic approaches to combating them • Strong organizational habits and the ability to manage detailed records, timelines, and evidence About Company: Modern Law is a forward-thinking family law firm on a mission to change the way legal services are delivered—putting people, process, and purpose at the center of everything we do. Founded in Arizona, we’ve built a reputation for combining fierce legal advocacy with empathetic client support, offering a modern, tech-enabled approach to divorce, custody, and complex family disputes. We’re not your traditional law firm. We embrace innovation, value transparency, and believe that great lawyers thrive in collaborative, autonomous, and growth-focused environments. With offices in Mesa, Scottsdale, Peoria, Tucson, and Yuma, we serve a diverse client base with compassion and clarity during some of life’s most difficult transitions. At Modern Law, we invest in our people. We train, mentor, and promote from within. Our team includes not just exceptional attorneys, but strategists, divorce coaches, paralegals, and creative thinkers—all working toward the same goal.

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