Experienced Family Law Attorney

Cavanaugh Hamrick & McCarthy, a family law firm, located in SouthPark of Charlotte, North Carolina, is seeking a full-time experienced family law attorney with a minimum of 4 years of experience with a start date of February of 2026. We are a group of dedicated family law attorneys who provide full-spectrum, high-quality support. The firm utilizes a team-oriented approach to work and cases. We pride ourselves in a positive atmosphere and seek an employee that values teamwork and collaboration. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support disputes

  • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses

  • Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations

  • Advise clients on legal rights and obligations with professionalism and empathy

  • Work collaboratively with other attorneys and support staff to ensure exceptional client outcomes

 Qualifications

  • J.D.

  • Active license to practice law in North Carolina

  • 4+ years of family law experience

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint), comfort with technology and ability to learn programs/software

  • Maintain composure in a high-pressure, fast paced environment

  • Outstanding interpersonal skills with ability to deal with different personalities

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Skills

  • Proficiency in Clio

Featured Benefits

  • Medical insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Time Off