Associate Attorney (Family Law) - San Diego, CA

One of San Diego's oldest and most prestigious law firms, seeks an Associate Attorney to join the Firm's Family Law Practice Group. For consideration, please submit a resume, salary requirements, and writing sample. Salary commensurate with experience; exceptional opportunity to bonus.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist supervising attorney in management of family law cases

• Prepare letters, pleadings, declarations, lodgments, attachments to subpoenas, financial disclosures, mediation, and trial briefs
• Propound and respond to discovery, prepare meet and confer letters, and prepare motions to compel
• Telephone and email contact with clients, opposing counsel, and the court
• Prepare deposition outlines and exhibits

• Prepare witness questions for evidentiary hearings and trial

• Conduct legal research and prepare memorandums

• Track billable time

Qualifications

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

• Two to five years of family law experience desired
• A fast learner with strong analytical skills and oral and written communication skills
• Attention to detail and excellent proofreading skills
• Highly motivated professional who can take initiative and work well within a team

Anticipated Base Salary $115,000.00 - $165,000

Compensation will be commensurate with experience, salary is flexible depending on the candidate

Prestigious Law Firm provides great environment and working atmosphere.

To hear more (confidentially of course), please email your resume along with salary expectations.

Thank you!

Phillip Prodehl

Alchemy Legal

Nationwide Legal Recruitment and Placement

pvp(at)alchemylegal(dot)com