Family Law Associate Attorney  ~ Actively Hiring

One of San Diego’s oldest and most prestigious downtown law firms, is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Assist supervising attorney in management of family law cases

• Draft letters, pleadings, financial disclosures, mediation briefs, and trial briefs

• Propound and respond to discovery, prepare meet and confer letters, and prepare motions to compel

• Prepare deposition outlines and exhibits

• Defend and take depositions

• Prepare witness questions for evidentiary hearings and trial

• Conduct legal research and prepare memorandums

• Prepare for and attend ex parte hearings, RFO hearings, and other matters

• Routine client contact

• Ability to handle matters from inception to conclusion

• Track billable time

Qualifications:

• Must be admitted to and in good standing with the California bar

• 3 – 5 years of family law attorney experience

• Strong analytical skills and oral communication skills

• Excellent writing skills

• Attention to detail and accurate work product is a must

• Ability and desire to meet deadlines

• Highly motivated professional with a positive, team player attitude