Description:
Benefits:- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Summary:
We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will gain experience and have the opportunity to learn from more experienced attorneys. This position is ideal for someone seeking to develop and grow in their law career. The ideal candidate is a licensed California attorney in good standing with extensive family law litigation experience, preferably in high-end and fast-paced environments.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
- Conduct legal research
- Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
- Provide legal counsel in conjunction with other members of the team
- Negotiate on behalf of clients
- Maintain detailed and accurate client records
Qualifications:
- Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
- Active member with the California State Bar
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, digital and traditional research tools, Xspouse, and other family law-specific applications
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients
- Deep knowledge of family law and civil rules and procedures
- Courtroom experience is preferred
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $140,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
BZB Family Law Group LLP
Bechtel Zambrano Baluyot Family Law Group LLP (BZB) provides white-glove family law litigation, consulting, and mediation services in Silicon Valley and the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area. Our firm's practice encompasses all aspects of marital dissolution, parentage, and other domestic relations actions. Although we handle simple family law matters, we specialize in high-asset, high-conflict cases. We litigate complicated custody battles and cases involving complex support, financial, and property issues. We are also experienced in navigating interjurisdictional and international disputes, including Hague Convention issues.
Our experience trying high-conflict, high-stakes cases, however, has not blinded us to the financial and other costs of scorched-earth tactics employed by others. We strive to attain the most efficient and effective way to resolve cases. But if settlement is not possible, we prepare each case intelligently and diligently to ensure the best result for our Clients.
BZB recognizes that each case is different, that each Client has unique needs. We listen to our Clients to understand and gain insight into the challenges they face during some of the most trying periods of their and their families' lives. This enables us to provide Clients with honest and effective counsel and devise creative and individualized solutions.
Compensation: $140,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
BZB Family Law Group LLP
Bechtel Zambrano Baluyot Family Law Group LLP (BZB) provides white-glove family law litigation, consulting, and mediation services in Silicon Valley and the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area. Our firm's practice encompasses all aspects of marital dissolution, parentage, and other domestic relations actions. Although we handle simple family law matters, we specialize in high-asset, high-conflict cases. We litigate complicated custody battles and cases involving complex support, financial, and property issues. We are also experienced in navigating interjurisdictional and international disputes, including Hague Convention issues.
Our experience trying high-conflict, high-stakes cases, however, has not blinded us to the financial and other costs of scorched-earth tactics employed by others. We strive to attain the most efficient and effective way to resolve cases. But if settlement is not possible, we prepare each case intelligently and diligently to ensure the best result for our Clients.
BZB recognizes that each case is different, that each Client has unique needs. We listen to our Clients to understand and gain insight into the challenges they face during some of the most trying periods of their and their families' lives. This enables us to provide Clients with honest and effective counsel and devise creative and individualized solutions.
