Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney needed to manage divorce and custody cases, represent clients in court, and deliver strategic, client-focused legal solutions in a fast-paced practice.
Key Responsibilities:Draft and review family law pleadings and forms to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and persuasiveness
Oversee and guide the work of paralegals and case managers
Represent clients in court for hearings, including RFOs, DVROs, VSC/MSCs, trials, and depositions
Conduct client consultations to assess needs, develop legal strategies, and gather relevant information
Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel or parties to achieve favorable outcomes
Analyze case details to determine evidentiary needs and manage document collection and discovery
Delegate tasks effectively to support staff and monitor case progress
Qualifications:
Ability to develop and execute case strategies, including legal research of statutes and case law
Strong litigation skills with confidence in courtroom representation
Experience reviewing financial records and organizing discovery materials
Proven ability to negotiate settlements aligned with client goals
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to balance empathy and clear legal guidance
Strong legal writing skills, including drafting concise and persuasive declarations (5-7 pages)
High emotional intelligence, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and sound judgment
Solid knowledge of California family law, with experience handling cases involving estates from $200,000 to $2 million
Willingness to take on diverse responsibilities in a growing practice
Strong time management and billing discipline, including accurate and timely entry of billable hours
Proficiency with legal software and technology; comfortable working in a paperless environment
Ability to quickly take ownership of cases and deliver high-quality legal representation
Demonstrated success in building client relationships and handling family law matters effectively
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