Family Law Attorney

Law Firms; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off (2-3 weeks)

401(k) plan

Job summary

San Diego-based family law practice seeks a dedicated Family Law Attorney to manage an autonomous caseload within a collaborative, client-focused environment. You will handle divorce, custody, and support matters, draft pleadings, conduct research, and appear at hearings, with the flexibility of a hybrid schedule.

The position offers 110-130 hours per month with a compensation range of $200,000–$300,000 per year, reflecting geography, experience, and qualifications, plus benefits like health and

Qualifications

• Experience practicing Family Law
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to independently manage a caseload

Responsibilities

• Manage your own family law caseload
• Represent clients in divorce, custody, support and related disputes
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and prepare cases for hearings and trial
• Negotiate settlements and communicate with opposing counsel
• Appear at hearings, mediations, and other proceedings
• Handle matters independently while collaborating with the broader team when needed

Skills

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Independent caseload management

Education

California Bar admission in good standing

Job description

Family Law Attorney - 110-130 Hours/Month - Billables | San Diego, CA - Hybrid

Compensation: $200k - $300k

A Family Law Role Built Around Work/Life Balance

If you're a Family Law Attorney looking for a firm that values quality of work over simply piling on billable hours, this could be a great opportunity.

This established San Diego family law practice is looking for an attorney who wants the autonomy to run their own caseload, work directly with clients, and build their practice — without sacrificing their life outside of work.

What You'll Do

• Manage your own family law caseload
• Represent clients in matters including divorce, custody, support, and related family law disputes
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and prepare cases for hearings and trial
• Negotiate settlements and communicate with opposing counsel
• Appear at hearings, mediations, and other proceedings
• Handle matters independently while collaborating with the broader team when needed

Qualifications

• California Bar admission in good standing
• Experience practicing Family Law
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to independently manage a caseload
• Strong organizational and case-management skills

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $200,000 – $300,000 Base annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits include

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (2-3 weeks)
• 401(k) plan

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