Family Law Associate Attorney

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Benefits/Perks

Paid Vacation

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking an Attorney to join our law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will work closely with administrative staff, other colleagues, and senior partners to provide excellent legal services to our clients. If you are a self-starter with a passion for law, we want to hear from you. Must be CA bar passed to apply.

Responsibilities

Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents

Conduct legal research

Prepare for and attend legal proceedings

Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates

Negotiate on behalf of clients

Maintain detailed and accurate client records

Supervise paralegals and administrative assistants

Qualifications

Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam

Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite, Clio, and Outlook

Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills

Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients

Expected Salary:

From $50.00 to $100.00 per hour (depending on experience). If candidate becomes full-time, salary would range from $80,000.00 to $130,000.00 per year.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $100.00 per hour for part-time contract position

$80,000-$130,000 for full-time position

Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Schedule:

Choose your own hours

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Writing skills: 3 years (Preferred)

Contracts: 1 year (Preferred)

Newly CA bar passed attorney with some Family Law experience welcome to apply.

Must be a licensed California attorney in good standing with the CA BAR.

Location:

San Diego, CA (Preferred)

Riverside, CA

Bay Area, CA

Work Location: Remote

This is a remote position.

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