Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: On site- with the potential to work 1 day per week remote after 6 months
One of San Diegos most prestigious law firms seeks an Litigation Associate Attorney to join the Firms Family Litigation group. The ideal candidate will possess 1-5 years experience in Family Litigation.
The firms culture fosters collaboration cross-practice teamwork and professional growth through formal and informal mentorship. Youll represent esteemed clients and contribute to a longstanding tradition of legal excellence.
Job Responsibilities
Assist supervising attorney in management of family law cases
Draft letters pleadings financial disclosures mediation briefs and trial briefs
Propound and respond to discovery prepare meet and confer letters and prepare motions to compel
Prepare deposition outlines and exhibits
Defend and take depositions
Prepare witness questions for evidentiary hearings and trial
Conduct legal research and prepare memorandums
Prepare for and attend ex parte hearings RFO hearings and other matters
Routine client contact
Ability to handle matters from inception to conclusion
Track billable time
Qualifications
Must be admitted to and in good standing with the California bar
1 - 5 years of family law attorney experience
Strong analytical skills and oral communication skills
Excellent writing skills
Attention to detail and accurate work product is a must
Ability and desire to meet deadlines
Highly motivated professional with a positive team player attitude
Benefits & Perks
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
Employer paid Short-Term Disability
Unlimited Paid Time Off (Attorneys)
Paid San Diego County Bar Associate Membership
Paid State Bar if California dues
Paid holidays
Offices overlooking San Diego Bay & Downtown San Diego
Free on-site gym membership
Access to building lounge featuring indoor & outdoor terrace decks that include Bevi Water Social Game Room (pool tables golf simulator) mothers room and more!
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