Family Law Attorney

Law Firms; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

Ascendion is seeking a Family Law Attorney in San Diego with a flexible hybrid schedule and a target salary of $200,000–$250,000 per year. You will manage your own caseload, work directly with clients, and build your practice while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.

You must be admitted to the California Bar in good standing and have experience in family law, with strong written and verbal communication and excellent organizational skills. Compensation reflects experience and geography.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload.
• Strong organizational and case-management skills.

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 team when needed.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Caseload management

Organization

Education

California Bar admission in good standing

Job description

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

Compensation: $200k – $250k

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 — $250,000 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
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (2-3 weeks)
• 401(k) plan

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaswat-jadav-015839154/