Associate Attorney - Family Law

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Family Law to join their team in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will possess 1-3 years of experience in legal research, drafting legal documents, and providing legal advice. They should demonstrate excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and a passion for delivering high-quality legal services.

Duties

• Research and analyze legal issues.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Attend court hearings and trials.
• Prepare for trial by researching and preparing witnesses and evidence.
• Advise clients on legal matters.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing counsels.
• Represent clients in court proceedings.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in family law.
• Strong legal research and drafting skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and think critically.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Valid Bar license.

Skills

• Experience in legal drafting.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Effective negotiation skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with matching.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development assistance.
• Referral program.
• Retirement plan.

Company info

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