Our law group is growing and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent clients in all areas of family law. You’ll assist individuals in a variety of situations such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support. The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today.
Responsibilities:
- Help solve legal problems for clients through analyzing the situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan of action
- Work closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift action through the civil litigation process
- Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients
- Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgements and orders for a high volume of cases
- Keep client files properly organized and up to date
Qualifications:
- Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants
- Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations
- Candidates must be licensed to practice in the State of CA
Compensation:
$150,000 - $180,000 yearly DOE + bonus + Full Benefits
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