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Family Law Attorney

Orion Placement


Job Location:

Ontario, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 120000 - 200000
Posted: 14 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $120000.00 - $200000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a fast-growing family law practice where your legal judgment advocacy and client impact truly matter.
  • Take ownership of meaningful family law matters involving divorce custody support property division and other high-stakes issues.
  • Work with a strong support team that handles the document grind so you can focus on strategy advocacy negotiation and litigation.
  • Enjoy a hybrid structure that gives you remote flexibility while still providing meaningful courtroom and client interaction.
  • Build your career in a firm focused on innovation systems communication compassion and exceptional client service.
  • Earn performance and retention bonuses in addition to a competitive base salary.

Location: Ontario CA Hybrid. Work remotely when youre not needed in court with in-person hearings throughout the Inland Empire and Southern California.

Note: An active California Bar license and at least 3 years of directly relevant family law experience are required. Candidates with stronger family law litigation experience are especially encouraged to apply.

About Us

We are a growing family law practice dedicated to helping spouses and parents navigate the complexity of divorce custody support and related legal matters while creating a better path forward. Our team combines compassionate client service with strategic planning zealous advocacy innovation and clear communication. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Manage and strategically advance an assigned family law caseload with increasing autonomy.
  • Represent clients in RFOs DVROs MSCs trials and other family law proceedings.
  • Draft persuasive motions declarations settlement documents trial documents and other legal pleadings.
  • Negotiate directly with opposing counsel to pursue strong and practical outcomes for clients.
  • Develop discovery and document strategies in partnership with paralegals and case managers.
  • Direct support staff on case preparation so you can stay focused on substantive legal work.
  • Analyze complex family law issues involving divorce child custody support property and debt division parentage and post-judgment matters.
  • Travel to hearings across the Inland Empire Los Angeles and Orange County as needed.
  • Communicate clearly and confidently with clients opposing counsel courts and the internal team.
  • Work effectively within a paperless technology-driven legal environment.

Qualifications

  • Active California Bar license.
  • 3 years of family law experience
  • Strong courtroom negotiation legal research and writing skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a caseload with limited supervision.
  • Comfortable handling hearings settlement negotiations and litigation.
  • Strong judgment organization communication and client-service skills.
  • Ability to travel to court appearances throughout Southern California.
  • Comfortable working in a paperless multi-monitor technology environment.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Youll have the opportunity to do substantive legal work without being buried in administrative tasks. Our team values ownership teamwork compassion innovation clarity and continuous improvement while giving attorneys the support and autonomy needed to succeed. If youre ready to make a meaningful difference for families while growing with a dynamic practice wed love to hear from you.

JPC-1737

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license 3 yrs of family law exp

  • Required Years as Associate 3
  • Additional context: Relocation- Possible based on situation/experience/commitment. Packages - Relocation package considered on case-by-case basis.
  • Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
    • 3 to 4 yrs: $120000 to $140000
    • 5 to 6 yrs: $145000 to $170000
    • 7 to 8 yrs: $170000 to $185000
    • 9 yrs: $185000 to $20000

Submission Email: Shelly & Nick - ;

Quick Recruiter Reference

Growing family law firm seeking a CA-barred Family Law Attorney to independently handle litigation hearings negotiations and family law caseloads in a hybrid Ontario role.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Family Law Attorney - Law Office of Shelly Jean John - JPC- 1737 - source

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  • Client job title: Family Law Attorney
  • Location: Ontario CA
  • On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid
  • Experience: 3
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