Family Law Attorney (Hiring Immediately)
No one wins in divorce court. Call a Truce. If you’re a Washington family law attorney who is committed to a healthier way to practice, Truce Law is the place for you. We are a fully remote firm operating within Washington state. Why Attorneys Thrive at Truce Law (Compensation & Benefits) We believe that offering attorneys a supportive, well-compensated environment is key to delivering exceptional client service. Target Compensation: $140,000 – $250,000 (Base salary performance and client generation bonuses). High performers can earn $250,000 annually. Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance (employer-paid coverage for employees) Four weeks of paid time off (Three weeks PTO One-week paid winter holiday closure). 10 paid holidays 401(k) with 3% firm contribution Flexible schedule 10% new client generation bonus Performance bonuses Firm-provided technology and support Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) Professional Development Stipend AAA Membership: Roadside assistance, identity theft protection, discounted pet insurance Attorney coverage when you’re out, so you can truly relax and recharge while on vacation What can you expect at Truce? Our Truce Mindset guides every role at Truce Law—from client intake and marketing to legal strategy and finance. It means we consistently prioritize long-term relational health and sustainable efficiency over short-term results. This commitment looks like: Foresight over Expedience: During the very first call, you realize the prospective client is intensely focused on punishing their ex, which conflicts with our mission. You could book the sale immediately, but instead, you choose to spend extra time gently redirecting their focus toward long-term peace and co-parenting stability, ensuring the client we onboard is truly aligned with firm values and reducing conflict down the line. Proactive Communication: The new client hires us. Instead of just sending a boilerplate Notice of Appearance, you take five minutes to pick up the phone and introduce yourself to the opposing paralegal or counsel. You choose to set a positive, cooperative human tone right at the outset, knowing it prevents weeks of unnecessary adversarial friction later. Constructive Communication: Three months in, you are reviewing a case summary. You notice a phrase that unnecessarily criticizes the opposing party's personal life. You choose to edit that phrase out , recognizing that preserving dignity—even when dealing with difficult facts—keeps the focus on legal solutions, leading to smoother negotiations and better client outcomes. Prioritizing Sustainable Health: When faced with a busy week of motions, you could try to handle every detail yourself, risking burnout and mistakes. Instead, you choose to proactively and effectively delegate research, drafting, and administrative tasks to your paralegal and legal assistant, maximizing the capacity of your entire legal pod and ensuring the team delivers high-quality work without sacrificing their (or your) long-term well-being. ADA Accommodations Statement Truce Law, PLLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of a position, or to enjoy other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our HR Department at [email protected] to request an accommodation. EEO Statement Truce Law, PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions at Truce Law, including those relating to hiring, promotion, compensation, and termination, are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Compensation: $140,000 - $250,000 yearly Responsibilities: What You’ll Do: Champion Collaboration Your role centers on guiding clients through thoughtful, conflict-reducing solutions, backed by a strong support team. Lead with Negotiation: Develop thoughtful strategies to meet client goals, prioritizing negotiation and settlement to achieve stable futures. Conflict-Reduction: Actively pursue and implement collaborative solutions, minimizing the need for adversarial court proceedings. Advocate Responsibly: Represent clients in court when necessary , maintaining the firm's commitment to respect and long-term resolution. Mentorship & Leadership: Take advantage of the decades of legal experience amongst our other firm attorneys on case strategy and lead your dedicated legal pod (paralegals and legal assistants) in a supportive manner. High-Quality Output: Review and finalize all legal documentation (pleadings, motions, agreements, judgments, and orders). Client Communication: Provide consistent monthly case updates that summarize progress and next steps for peace of mind. Qualifications: Who We’re Looking For: The Collaborative Advocate You are more than just a litigator; you are a professional committed to both excellence and empathy. Experience & Licensure: Current Washington State Bar license with 2-5 years of family law experience . (Trial experience is a plus, but a collaborative mindset is essential). The Truce Mindset: Demonstrably collaborative, growth-minded, and empathetic approach to law and colleagues. Communication Mastery: Strong communication, organizational, and truly client-centered skills. Team Focused: Motivated to advocate for clients’ best long-term interests while valuing mentorship, teamwork, and continuous professional development. You'll have full administrative and legal backing, including a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Client Happiness Coordinator, and Billing Team to support you. Proactive Growth: A committed, continuous learner who is comfortable adopting modern technology, adapting to firm systems, and thriving in a professional environment dedicated to constant improvement. About Company Our Mission: Redefining Family Law We help people who feel the need to separate do so in a way that minimizes the damage to them and those they love. Founded on February 14, 2018, our mission is simple: Collaborative, thoughtful, and client-centered family law. Families that work with us strive to navigate legal challenges with less litigation, more resolution, and greater respect for everyone involved. Our approach is designed to ease client worries, focusing on finding common ground, not creating conflict, to protect relationships and secure stable futures. At Truce Law, your earning potential grows with your contributions. We’re growth-minded, professional, and human. Join us if you want to make a real impact for families while building a thriving career. Confidentiality: All applications are fully confidential. WHLAW2 Compensation details: 140000-250000 Yearly Salary PI9b0493858f2e-38003-42029745
