Job Description

Our client is seeking a talented a Family Law Associate to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in family law, a strong passion for advocating for clients in matters such as divorce, child custody, and support, and must be a member of the California Bar.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in family law matters including divorce, child custody, child and spousal support, property division, and domestic violence cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Provide strategic legal advice and counsel to clients, ensuring their interests are effectively represented.
• Prepare for and attend hearings, trials, depositions, and mediation sessions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to develop case strategies and solutions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of family law developments and legal precedents.
• Manage a diverse caseload efficiently and effectively, meeting all deadlines and client expectations.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California Bar in good standing.
• Five years of substantive family law experience.
• Strong litigation and negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and remotely, demonstrating strong time management and organizational skills.
• Compassionate and client-focused, with a commitment to providing exceptional legal service.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.

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