What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Attorney position at The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA?
Contract Family Law AttorneyLocation : San Mateo, CASalary Range : $70 to $90 per hourPosition Type : Full-time, Hybrid (2 Days), Contract (6 months contract)LHH has partnered with a reputable firm located in San Mateo, CA, specializing in providing expert legal services in domestic relations cases. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Contract Family Law Attorney to join the team and provide comprehensive legal support in family law cases.Responsibilities : Domestic Relations Cases : Manage a caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and property division.Legal Consultation : Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on family law issues, ensuring their understanding of the legal process and their rights.Legal Documentation : Draft, review, and file legal documents related to family law cases, including petitions, motions, pleadings, and settlement agreements.Court Representation : Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and mediations, advocating for their best interests and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.Negotiation : Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients, aiming for favorable outcomes while considering the best interests of all parties involved.Legal Research : Conduct legal research on family law matters, staying current with changes in laws, regulations, and case precedents.Case Management : Organize and manage case files, ensuring all relevant documents and records are accessible and confidential.Qualifications : Juris Doctor (JD) Degree : Must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and be licensed to practice law in the state of California.Family Law Experience : Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing family law, with a strong understanding of California family law statutes and court procedures.Litigation Skills : Proficiency in family law litigation, including courtroom experience and dispute resolution techniques.Communication : Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts to clients clearly.Time Management : Effective time management skills to handle multiple cases and meet deadlines.Professionalism : Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards in all interactions and representations.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $70 - $90