Legal Assistant - Family Law Litigation

Job Description

Job Description

Join a fast-growing family law firm in Rockville, Maryland, part of the Washington, DC metropolitan area, recognized on the Inc. 5000 list. The role of Legal Assistant involves being part of a team committed to excellence, client happiness, and continuous growth. We don't just offer a job; we create an environment that fosters personal and professional advancement. Our objective is to nurture a culture where our team members recognize how they impact clients and the community. Each opportunity with us is a chance to change lives, and we are looking for individuals excited to join us on this transformative journey.

Compensation is based on skills and proficiency level, and we provide a full benefits package. - Benefits consist of contributions towards health insurance, employer-matched 401(k), employer-provided life insurance, short-term disability coverage, free parking, and vacation time.

Compensation :

$50,000 - $65,000 yearly DOE

Responsibilities :

To excel in this position, you should have a mix of empathy, determination to meet goals, skill in nurturing client relationships, and ease in managing large amounts of data. You would be an excellent fit if you :

• Possess a strong drive to achieve billable targets and can efficiently manage your time
• Thrive in fast-paced environments that provide diversity and challenges
• Display a team-oriented attitude, always willing to assist wherever needed
• Follow established policies and procedures to ensure excellent representation for every client
• Enjoy working with spreadsheets and digging through bank statements
• Show flexibility in adapting to new software and technologies

While we highly appreciate skills and experience, we prioritize qualities such as integrity, intelligence, and character.

As a legal assistant, you will :

Qualifications :

A Legal Assistant must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; be friendly, empathetic, and organized; and be proficient with Microsoft Office 360 and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

Additionally, you must possess the following skills :

About Company

At Z Family Law, we believe every ending is the start of a new beginning. Our award-winning, fast-growing firm helps families navigate life’s biggest transitions with clarity, dignity, and hope. We’re a feedback-driven, systems-oriented team that blends high-touch client service with modern technology and a culture of innovation. Collaborative, ambitious, and grounded in excellence, we’re building a place where great lawyers can thrive and be rewarded for their impact.

Here, hard work and excellence never go unnoticed. You’ll enjoy a clear financial path where you earn more by delivering more, a supportive team built on accountability and respect, and a comprehensive benefits package — including health insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and flexible PTO. Compensation includes a competitive base salary plus performance-based pay tied directly to your billings, collections, and measurable success.