Family Law Associate

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Family Law Associate in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have over four years of experience in a private firm setting, with a strong interest in advising clients on a wide range of family law issues. The role involves representing clients in court and mediation, drafting legal documents, and collaborating with the family law group to achieve optimal outcomes.

Duties

• Represent clients in family law cases, including financial issues, custody, and domestic violence.
• Draft pleadings, discovery requests, and other legal documents with precision.
• Prepare for and engage in settlement negotiations, hearings, and trials.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver the best results for clients.
• Participate in professional development and community engagement.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the State Bar of California.
• Ability to handle client matters independently and effectively.
• Proven collaboration skills with attorneys and experts.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, especially in court.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in the State Bar of California.

Skills

• Strong legal drafting and negotiation skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Proficiency in handling complex family law matters.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306