Senior Family Law Attorney Apply
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Family Law Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in family law and a strong track record of managing complex cases, including those involving high-net-worth clients. This role involves preparing declarations of disclosure, drafting and reviewing legal documents, and providing expert legal advice. You will collaborate with clients and other attorneys, supervise junior attorneys, and ensure the highest standards of legal practice.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare Declarations of Disclosure: Draft and complete declarations of disclosure as required by family law cases.
- Draft and Review Legal Documents: Create and review legal documents such as stipulations and marital settlement agreements.
- Provide Legal Advice: Offer expert legal guidance to clients on family law matters.
- Negotiate and Finalize Agreements: Work with clients, their partners, and opposing attorneys to negotiate and finalize agreements.
- Conduct Legal Research: Stay current with family law statutes and regulations through ongoing legal research.
- Analyze Financial Documents: Examine complex financial documents, including tax returns, financial statements, and corporate records.
- Maintain Client Files: Ensure accurate and organized management of client files and documentation.
- Support and Supervise: Provide support to other attorneys and supervise two family law attorneys.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to the California State Bar and in good standing.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience practicing family law.
- Certified Family Law Specialist preferred.
- Proven ability to manage a caseload independently and meet deadlines.
- Deep knowledge of family law statutes, regulations, and legal principles.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and technology.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to client confidentiality.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- Experience with high-net-worth clients and complex financial arrangements.
Benefits
Why Join Us:
We offer an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and rapidly growing law firm that values a supportive and energizing environment. Our firm is committed to promoting success for both our clients and team members. We offer a competitive salary, various bonus structures, PTO, 401k, and a full benefits package.