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BCG Attorney Search

Associate Attorney with 3-7 years of experience to work in civil and family law

BCG Attorney Search, Newport Beach, California, us, 92659


Associate Attorney with 3-7 years of experience to work in civil and family law

Company nameBCG Attorney SearchExperience2-13 yrs requiredLocationNewport Beach, CA, United StatesPosted onJul 29, 2024Valid ThroughAug 28, 2024ProfileA law firm in Newport Beach, CA, is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-7 years of experience to work in civil and family law. The ideal candidate will have experience in family law, though it is not mandatory. The role involves preparing and defending depositions, making court appearances, and conducting trials. The candidate must be a member of the California State Bar, capable of working independently and as part of a team, and possess strong organizational, planning, problem-solving, and analytical skills.Duties:Handle a diverse caseload in civil and family law, including but not limited to family law matters such as divorce, custody, and support issues.Take and defend depositions, and make various court appearances (e.g., Law and Motion, Request for Order, Trial Setting Conference, Settlement Conference).Prepare and conduct trials, depending on experience.Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.Manage case files, including maintaining accurate records and adhering to court deadlines and procedures.Develop case strategies in collaboration with senior attorneys and clients.Conduct legal research and provide detailed analysis to support case strategies.Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.Demonstrate effective planning, problem-solving, and analytical skills.Prioritize workload and manage assignments to ensure timely completion of tasks.Requirements:3-7 years of experience in civil and family law.Family law experience is a plus but not required.Member of the California State Bar in good standing.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong organizational skills and familiarity with all aspects of the litigation process.Knowledge of court rules, procedures, and deadlines.Effective planning, problem-solving, and analytical skills.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Ability to exercise sound judgment and prioritize workload and assignments.Education:Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.Certifications:Member of the California State Bar.Skills:Proficiency in handling civil and family law cases.Experience in taking and defending depositions and making court appearances.Strong trial preparation and conduct skills.Excellent organizational and time management abilities.Knowledgeable in court rules, procedures, and deadlines.Effective problem-solving and analytical skills.Superior oral and written communication skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.Benefits Offered:Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.Retirement savings plan with firm contributions.Generous vacation and paid time off.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.Supportive and collaborative work environment.

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