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Onsite/Hybrid/Remote, FT or PT Experienced Family Law Attorney
Compensation & Hours
This is a profit-sharing position designed for balance and autonomy. Full-time attorneys (â20 billable hrs/week) typically earn $100Kâ$150K+ per year; part-time attorneys (â10 billable hrs/week) earn $50Kâ$75K+. Compensation includes a modest base stipend plus a generous share of gross receipts and performance bonuses.
About Us
We are a well-established Southwest Washington firm with nearly twenty years of trusted service to our community. Our practice focuses on family law, personal injury and criminal defense. We are now seeking an experienced family law attorney to meet the strong and growing demand in this area.
Our culture balances zealous advocacy with compassion, teamwork, and respect for life outside the office. We believe in supporting each attorneyâs material success while protecting their well-being and time for family and community.
We welcome candidates who wish to work remotely statewide with the option of office collaboration in Vancouver. We believe talented lawyers do their best work when they are supported, not micromanaged. Our systems let you focus on advocacy, not overhead.
What We Offer
⢠Immediate client work through our established family law referral and advertising pipeline.
⢠Remote and hybrid flexibility â work from anywhere in Washington or another state while maintaining meaningful client contact.
⢠Support staff resources, including bilingual assistance.
⢠A collegial, supportive team with no firm-management burdens.
⢠Profit-sharing compensation with significant upside for attorneys with strong family law experience or a complementary practice area (e.g. estate planning).
⢠Benefits, including health coverage, available after an initial period.
⢠Basic office support including reception, dedicated paralegal negotiable.
Core Values & Firm Culture - We value:
⢠Compassion, empathy, and respect for clients and colleagues.
⢠Zealous but fair advocacy.
⢠Humor, patience, and grace under pressure.
⢠Integrity, diligence, and clear communication.
⢠Efficiency, innovation, and comfort with technology.
⢠Teamwork combined with self-motivation and independence.
Qualifications
⢠Licensed to practice in Washington, in good standing.
⢠We welcome out-of-state applicants eligible for Washington admission by motion or reciprocity.
⢠J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
⢠Minimum two yearsâ experience in family law required; more strongly preferred.
⢠Candidates with substantial experience may be considered for partner-level profit-sharing.
⢠Excellent communication, research, and advocacy skills.
⢠Oregon license and/or Spanish language skills are a plus.
Compensation - Profit sharing model
This position offers a profit-sharing compensation structure that rewards productivity while maintaining a low billable-hour expectation and excellent work/life balance.
⢠Full-time attorneys (â20 billable hours per week) typically earn in the range of $100,000â$150,000+ per year, depending on experience, efficiency, and case mix.
⢠Part-time or of-counsel attorneys (â10 billable hours per week) can expect proportional earnings, generally $50,000â$75,000+ per year.
⢠Compensation includes a modest guaranteed base plus a generous percentage of gross receipts, with additional bonuses for sustained high performance.
⢠Benefits, including health coverage, are available after an initial period.
⢠This model provides stable income with substantial upside â ideal for an experienced attorney who values flexibility and independence while still being part of a supportive team.
The Right Fit
⢠We are looking for a personable, motivated attorney who:
⢠Wants the flexibility of remote or hybrid work.
⢠Is ambitious to build a rewarding, profitable practice without sacrificing quality of life.
⢠Sees value in joining a supportive team while maintaining independence.
Location & Amenities
Our office is located near downtown Vancouver in a renovated Victorian building with modern systems, ADA accessibility, conference space, and free parking. Candidates may work primarily remote while still having access to the office as needed. Vancouver offers small-city convenience with quick access to Portland, rivers, mountains, and the coast.
How to Apply
Please submit:
Resume including educational background, work history, professional memberships, and references.
Cover letter describing why this position resonates with you, your family law experience (or other complementary practice), and what you are seeking in your next role.
Acknowledgment that this is a profit-sharing position with low base stipend and explanation of how this structure works well for you.
Explore our culture at: www.daltonlawoffice.net

Leverich Park, 4400 NE Leverich Park Way, Vancouver, WA 98663, USA
Negotiable Salary