Associate Attorney needed for Temecula office

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Job Overview:
A growing law firm in Temecula, CA is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Associate Attorney with a strong background in civil litigation and/or family law. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys currently commuting from Orange County, Los Angeles, or San Diego who are looking to work closer to home while maintaining a rewarding and balanced career. The ideal candidate excels at legal writing, thrives in a collaborative team environment, and takes pride in providing thoughtful legal strategies and outstanding client service.

Location:

• Temecula, California

Duties:

• Draft motions, pleadings, and memoranda with a focus on legal precision and clarity

• Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation and strategy development

• Handle family law matters including child custody and domestic violence restraining orders

• Work directly with clients to understand their goals and create tailored legal strategies

• Present cases in court and engage in negotiations with opposing counsel

• Oversee discovery processes and review legal pleadings

• Collaborate with managing attorney and team to maintain consistent legal strategy

• Contribute to improving firm systems, policies, and workflows for greater efficiency

• Analyze statistical information to enhance client service and time management

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil litigation and/or family law

• Strong legal writing skills and a passion for drafting legal documents

• Comfortable managing cases and working independently

• Capable of litigation, negotiation, and courtroom presentation

• Strong desire to help clients through difficult personal legal issues

• Willingness to collaborate and contribute to a team-oriented environment

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of California

Skills:

• Excellent writing and communication skills

• Legal research and drafting proficiency

• Organizational and time management abilities

• Adaptability and creativity in legal problem-solving

• Ability to work well in a team and independently

• High ethical standards and client-focused mindset

• Familiarity with court rules and legal procedures

Benefits:

• Emphasis on work-life balance (reasonable working hours)

• Supportive and experienced team environment

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306