Family Law Attorney

Job Title: Family Law Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm located in Folsom, CA is seeking an experienced and dedicated Family Law Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years of experience in family law and a commitment to delivering exceptional legal services. This is a full-time position offering a comprehensive benefits package, providing an opportunity to advance in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Duties:

• Represent clients in various family law matters, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, child support, and spousal support.
• Manage caseloads, ensuring each case is handled with attention to detail and high levels of client service.
• Provide legal counsel and guidance to clients, offering strategic solutions tailored to their needs.
• Prepare legal documents such as petitions, motions, and discovery requests.
• Negotiate settlements and draft agreements for family law cases.
• Appear in court for hearings, trials, and other proceedings as required.
• Maintain and grow relationships with clients through effective communication and consistent results.
• Ensure compliance with all ethical and professional standards set by the state bar.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience practicing family law.
• Certified specialist in family law preferred but not required.
• Strong understanding of California family law statutes and legal procedures.
• Proven experience in court appearances, litigation, and settlement negotiations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases with attention to detail and deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Must have an active California Bar License.

Skills:

• Family law expertise, particularly in areas like divorce, child custody, and property division.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Client-focused approach with excellent interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in legal research, writing, and document preparation.
• Experience with case management software is beneficial.

Job Location:

• Folsom, CA

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match.
• Professional development assistance, including MCLE support.
• Malpractice insurance and bar dues are covered.
• Referral program for new business generation.
• Flexible work schedule options are available.

With a primary focus on family law, this firm strives to provide meaningful, well-planned solutions to all kinds of familial legal problems, including divorce, child custody and support, property division, and a wide range of other family disputes. The collaborative team efforts of a diverse workforce, which cultivate a strong sense of camaraderie, has propelled this firm to the top of the list when ranking the best firms at settling family matters around Northern California. The firm has numerous amicable settlements and trial victories that reflect its hard work and determination to make clients satisfied and fulfilled. The firm's attorneys are known for being very emphatic, pragmatic, and knowledgeable in all areas of their practice.