Description:
Job Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Family Law Attorney to join our legal team. As a Family Law Attorney, you will provide essential support to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorneyl looking to work in a supportive and collaborative legal environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research on various family law matters using resources such as Westlaw
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, forms, and declarations
- Assist with case management, including organizing and maintaining client files
- Prepare and file court documents, ensuring compliance with all relevant rules and procedures
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel as necessary
- Assist lead attorneys in preparing for hearings, trials, and other proceedings
- Conduct client interviews and gather relevant information for case preparation
- Assist in negotiating settlements and drafting settlement agreements
- Coordinate with experts, witnesses, and other professionals involved in the case
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing calendars
Qualifications:
- License to practice law in California
- Family Law experience is preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to negotiate effectively and assist in litigation preparation