Senior Trial Attorney – Family Law
Join the fastest-growing family law firm in California, where we pride ourselves on providing excellent service to fathers and on our commitment to employee professional and personal growth. Our firm is renowned for its vibrant culture, dedication to work‑life balance, and a supportive environment that fosters career advancement and personal development.
Benefits
- Great Pay: Competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities
- 401(k) Match: Generous matching to help secure your future
- Unlimited Vacation Policy: We trust our team to manage their time off in a way that benefits them the most
- Opportunities for Advancement: Our rapid growth means ample opportunities to grow professionally and take on new challenges
- Full Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans to meet all your needs
- Great Culture: Be part of a team where your contributions are valued and your wellbeing is paramount
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, motions, trials, and appeals
- Develop and execute case strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and arguments
- Prepare and present persuasive legal arguments in court
- Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, and settlement agreements
- Collaborate with clients, witnesses, experts, and other attorneys to gather evidence and build strong cases
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior attorneys and paralegals
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents
- Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Active state bar membership and in good standing
- Minimum of 8–10 years of experience as a trial attorney (Family Law), with a proven track record of success in high‑stakes litigation
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively
- Demonstrated leadership and mentorship skills
- Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
- High ethical standards and professional integrity
- Recognized achievements in trial advocacy
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice