Family Law Associate: Strategic Settlements & Trials

Love Freedom Solution; California (MO); On-site; USD 175,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished multi-service law firm is seeking a mid-level Family Law Associate to join its Family Law group in California. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in a private firm setting and a strong background in family law issues. This role involves representing clients in complex cases, drafting legal documents, and negotiating settlements. The firm offers a competitive salary ranging from $175,000 to $245,000, dependent on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of legal experience and demonstrated interest in Family Law.
• Proven ability to handle client matters independently.
• Experience drafting legal documents and representing clients effectively.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in family law cases including custody and domestic violence.
• Draft pleadings, discovery requests, and legal documents accurately.
• Prepare for and engage in settlement negotiations and trials.

Skills

Family Law experience

Court representation

Settlement negotiation

Financial disclosures preparation

Excellent communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor degree from accredited law school

Active State Bar membership in California

Job description

A distinguished multi-service law firm is seeking a mid-level Family Law Associate to join its Family Law group in California. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in a private firm setting and a strong background in family law issues. This role involves representing clients in complex cases, drafting legal documents, and negotiating settlements. The firm offers a competitive salary ranging from $175,000 to $245,000, dependent on experience and qualifications.