Litigation Family Law Attorney

Job Title: Family Law Litigation Attorney

Job Location: Sacramento, CA

Job Overview:
A respected law firm located in Sacramento is seeking an experienced Family Law Litigation Attorney to manage cases from inception to resolution. This role offers a dynamic work environment where attorneys can focus on legal practice while benefiting from a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement options. The firm values work-life balance and a supportive, team-based culture, making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking to grow in family law litigation.

Duties:

• Independently manage a caseload of family law cases, handling all aspects from initial filing to final resolution.
• Deliver exceptional client service by providing consistent case updates, monthly status reports, and weekly reviews.
• Collaborate with practice managers to recommend improvements and enhance overall service delivery.
• Utilize practice management software to track key performance metrics and ensure client satisfaction.
• Develop effective legal strategies and advocate on behalf of clients in family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support issues.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• An active member of the California State Bar and licensed to practice law in California.
• 2-4 years of litigation experience, with at least one-year handling family law matters as the lead attorney (1st chair).
• Proven ability to independently manage cases, with strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency with legal software and case management tools.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of California.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and trial experience, especially in family law.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide creative solutions.
• Familiarity with legal case management software and technology.
• Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life, long-term disability (LTD), and short-term disability (STD) coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Wellness program with opportunities for employer-paid health premiums.
• A supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance and career development.

With an impressive 91% client satisfaction rating, this Sacramento, California law firm is not only committed to providing top-notch services to their clients but also recruiting the most qualified candidates to join their attorney team. The team is well-known for their practice in family law. This includes divorce, child support and custody, paternity, and more. They also have an office in Orlando, Florida and others throughout the country.