Current Job Openings
Associate Attorney- Family Litigation
Job Type: Full-time
Anticipated base salary: $130,000-$150,000
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Location: On site- with the potential to work 1 day per week remote after 6 months
Work Location: On site- with the potential to work 1 day per week remote after 6 months
One of San Diego's most prestigious law firms, seeks an Litigation Associate Attorney to join the Firm's Family Litigation group. The ideal candidate will possess 1-5 years experience in Family Litigation.
The firm's culture fosters collaboration, cross-practice teamwork, and professional growth through formal and informal mentorship. You'll represent esteemed clients, and contribute to a longstanding tradition of legal excellence.
Job Responsibilities
The firm's culture fosters collaboration, cross-practice teamwork, and professional growth through formal and informal mentorship. You'll represent esteemed clients, and contribute to a longstanding tradition of legal excellence.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist supervising attorney in management of family law cases
- Draft letters, pleadings, financial disclosures, mediation briefs, and trial briefs
- Propound and respond to discovery, prepare meet and confer letters, and prepare motions to compel
- Prepare deposition outlines and exhibits
- Defend and take depositions
- Prepare witness questions for evidentiary hearings and trial
- Conduct legal research and prepare memorandums
- Prepare for and attend ex parte hearings, RFO hearings, and other matters
- Routine client contact
- Ability to handle matters from inception to conclusion
- Track billable time
Qualifications
- Must be admitted to and in good standing with the California bar
- 1 - 5 years of family law attorney experience
- Strong analytical skills and oral communication skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Attention to detail and accurate work product is a must
- Ability and desire to meet deadlines
- Highly motivated professional with a positive, team player attitude
Benefits & Perks
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
- Employer paid Short-Term Disability
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (Attorneys)
- Paid San Diego County Bar Associate Membership
- Paid State Bar if California dues
- Paid holidays
- Offices overlooking San Diego Bay & Downtown San Diego
- Free on-site gym membership
- Access to building lounge featuring indoor & outdoor terrace decks that include Bevi Water, Social Game Room (pool tables, golf simulator), mothers' room and more!
- Paid onsite parking
- Ongoing on-site workshops & continuing education programs
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