Attorney with 4+ years of family law experience

A law firm is seeking an Attorney for their Sherman Oaks, CA, location with a minimum of 4 years of experience in California family law.

Job Overview:

• Serve as an integral member of the legal team, specializing in California family law matters.
• Contribute expertise to the firm's practice area and provide exceptional legal representation to clients.

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of California family law cases, including divorce, child custody, support, and domestic violence matters.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare for hearings and trials.
• Provide strategic legal advice and representation to clients throughout the legal process.
• Collaborate with colleagues and staff to ensure efficient case management and client satisfaction.
• Participate in client meetings, negotiations, and settlement discussions.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience practicing family law in California.
• Strong understanding of California family law statutes, rules, and procedures.

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
• Proficiency in legal research, writing, and drafting legal documents.
• Experience in client counseling and advocacy.

Benefits:

• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions towards health and dental insurance.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

Founded over a decade ago, this California based firm focuses on complex family law. Understanding that every situation is unique, the attorneys assist every client honestly and straightforwardly about the process and expectations. Providing service to high net worth families, the firm develops creative and effective legal strategies. With decades of experience, the highly skilled attorneys take cases to court if the desired results are not possible via settlement. The passionate team of attorneys has been recognized with top legal awards, including Best Lawyers in America, Southern California Super Lawyers, and an AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell.