Family Law Associate Attorney

Summary:

Our highly awarded client is actively hiring for a Family Law Associate Attorney to work a hybrid schedule  position at their downtown San Diego Office. Salary is commensurate with experience; excellent opportunity to bonus.

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
• 3 – 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