Family Law Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Law Associate Attorney in Newport Beach, California. This role involves handling a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, and child support modifications. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with experienced partners.

Duties

• Manage all aspects of litigation from inception to resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings and motions.
• Represent clients in court proceedings.
• Prepare for, take, and defend depositions.
• Brief and argue discovery and dispositive motions.
• Attend mediations and interface with clients and opposing counsel.

Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in family law litigation.
• Trial experience is a plus.
• Expertise in analyzing, researching, and drafting legal documents.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently and collaborate with team members.
• Client-focused mindset with a passion for successful outcomes.

Education

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

Certifications

• Current admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in managing complex legal issues.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance with employer-paid premiums.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Wellness incentives and fitness discounts.
• Life and pet insurance.
• Unlimited Time Off program and 12 paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

Company info

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