Associate Attorney

Recruitment for Jonson Law Group:

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented and motivated Family Law Associate Attorney to join our growing firm. Must be licensed in California and located in the Bay Area. The ideal candidate will be able to take initiative on work that needs to be done and complete tasks with minimal supervision. The primary responsibility of our family law associate attorney is to handle all aspects of a client’s case including communicating with clients and other counsels, drafting and reviewing pleadings, motions, and other Court documents, conducting discovery, preparing for and attending Court hearings, conferences, and trials. The Associate’s case load is determined by the Lead Attorney.

Responsibilities

• Meeting with clients to learn the clients’ goals
• Ensuring the clients are kept updated on the progress of their matter
• Setting case strategy, legal strategy, and performing and overseeing tasks needed to drive the case to milestones and timely resolution
• Appearing on behalf of and advocating for clients during depositions, mediations, settlement conferences and/or meetings, various types of hearings, trials, etc
• Conducting legal research; drafting motions, pleadings, stipulations, orders, judgments, and, other Court documents; and, overseeing and analyzing discovery
• Supervising, approving, and filing final court documents under signature

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of Family Law preferred.
• Court room experience required.

Quarterly bonus available

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Bar (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• San Carlos, CA 94070 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Carlos, CA 94070