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Douglas Family Law Group

Senior Surrogacy &amp; Fertility Law Attorney &ndash; Department LeadLocation: Westchester County, NY &ndash; In-office, Full-TimeCompensation: $140,000&#8239;&ndash;&#8239;$180,000 base (DOE) + performance bonus, profit share &amp; full benefitsMust-have: Minimum 7 years of active divorce/family law experience, with at least several years in surrogacy or fertility-related legal workWhy You&rsquo;ll Love Working Here<ul><li>Lead a cutting-edge surrogacy/fertility legal practice at a forward-thinking family law firm.</li><li>Utilize modern tech, digital workflow, and a highly collaborative team to deliver empathetic yet strategic representation.</li><li>Shape the strategic direction and growth of a niche, high-impact legal service area with genuine room to innovate and scale.</li></ul>Your Role &amp; Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage high-complexity surrogacy, fertility, gamete donation, and reproductive law cases from intake to parental order.</li><li>Draft, negotiate, and oversee surrogacy contracts, pre- and post-birth litigation, donor agreements, and third-party parental rights applications.</li><li>Serve as the supervising attorney for the department&mdash;coach associates, develop workflows, and maintain quality control.</li><li>Participate in client intake, build trusted relationships with high-net-worth intended parents, agencies, clinics, and medical professionals.</li><li>Collaborate with firm leadership on business development: refine messaging, contribute to marketing outreach, and position the department as a national leader.</li></ul>Must-Have Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum seven years of family/divorce law, with post-2021 expertise in New York&rsquo;s surrogacy laws (e.g. Child&#8209;Parent Security Act).</li><li>Track record in drafting and guiding surrogacy and fertility agreements, parental orders, and associated litigation or administrative filings.</li><li>Leadership or supervisory experience in a legal department or high-volume practice.</li><li>High emotional intelligence, polished client presence, and ability to serve clients from diverse and sensitive family-building contexts.</li><li>Tech-savvy; comfortable with case management platforms, e-filing systems, and process innovation.</li></ul>Market-Aligned Compensation &amp; Benefits<ul><li>Our offer includes health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, generous PTO, CLE allowance, and fertility or family-building benefits matching firm culture.</li></ul>How to ApplySend your resume and a brief cover letter that includes:<ul><li>Your experience with New York surrogacy/fertility law, including statutory familiarity (e.g. CPSA).</li><li>At least one illustrative case you personally led&mdash;from contract negotiation through final parentage order.</li><li>Your leadership philosophy and examples of how you&rsquo;ve led or mentored other attorneys or staff.</li><li>Why you&rsquo;re drawn to leading a specialty department in a modern, growth-oriented legal firm.</li></ul>Join us and lead a mission-driven surrogacy &amp; fertility practice that combines legal excellence, cutting-edge systems, and the compassion essential in family building.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.Job Type: Full-timePay: $140,000.00 - $180,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Surrogacy & Fertility Law Attorney

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Senior Surrogacy & Fertility Law Attorney