Family Law Associate Attorney
Agency Name: Hemmat Law Group
Position / Job Title : Family Law Associate Attorney
Location: Seattle (Hybrid or Remote)
Category : Attorney
Job Description: Family Law – Associate Attorney
The Hemmat Law Group is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our growing family law firm. This position includes a hybrid work arrangement that combines regular time in the office with remote flexibility.
About Us
Our firm was founded in 1994 by Steven Amir Hemmat, a former DOJ trial attorney. Our family law
practice focuses on some of the Pacific Northwest’s most complex and high conflict separations, custody disputes, and high asset matters. We provide clear, steady guidance to clients navigating difficult transitions and are known for strong advocacy paired with practical, compassionate counsel.
What It’s Like to Work Here
Successful candidates will play a key role on our litigation team and contribute directly to moving client matters forward. We are a collaborative firm that values initiative, curiosity, and open communication.
We believe great work happens when people feel supported, respected, and empowered. You will have
the autonomy to own your work and the backing of a team that is eager to help. Asking questions, seeking input, and sharing ideas are part of how we operate, and we encourage it at every level. No one is expected to figure it out alone, and you will never be judged for wanting context or clarity.
If you thrive in an environment where your voice is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and you are
supported by talented colleagues who genuinely want you to succeed, you will be a great fit here.
Responsibilities & Core Job Functions
Oversee case strategy and litigation matters, with a focus on King, Snohomish, and Pierce Counties
Represent clients in hearings, motions, mediations, trials, depositions, and settlement negotiations
Conduct thorough legal research and provide clients with informed analysis regarding likely outcomes
Manage and prioritize multiple deadlines while maintaining clear, professional communication with all stakeholder
Demonstrate a high level of responsiveness to client, court, and internal firm needs
Provide direction to paralegals and support staff on case‑related tasks to ensure matters progress efficiently
Meet established productivity expectations, including billing a minimum of 6 hours per business day
Manage caseloads and high volumes of tasks with strong organizational discipline
Respond promptly and appropriately to urgent or time‑sensitive matter
Requirements
0–6 years of legal experience, with exposure to or an interest in family law litigation
Active Washington Bar license in good standing
Experience in Microsoft 365 platforms
Ability to manage high-volume work and competing deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Comfort making sound decisions in ambiguous situations
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to improve processes
Able to work independently and collaboratively
Compensation:
Salary range: $85,000–$150,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience
Bonus opportunities: Eligible for performance-based end-of-year bonus (target of up to 20% of annual salary)
Benefits
Supportive and friendly environment focused on developing your skills
401(k) with 100% employer match up to 6% of salary
10 company holidays and unstructured PTO model
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Monthly transportation stipend
FSA and other tax-advantaged savings tools
$5,500 annual professional development stipend
Access to state-of-the-art technology, resources, and administrative support
At home office setup assistance
Professional headshot for your personal use
Casual office dress code when not client-facing
Plentiful office snacks and beverages
And yes — we know how to convert Word to PDF
Link to Application:http://hemmatlaw.com/associate-attorney/