What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family law associate needed position at Resiliency LLC?
Our client is a distinguished multi-service law firm, headquartered in downtown San Jose, is seeking a mid-level Family Law Associate to join our Family Law group.
The ideal candidate will have 4 years of experience practicing law in a private firm setting and a demonstrated interest in providing advice and counsel to clients with a broad spectrum of family law issues. Successful candidates will have experience representing clients before judicial officers and in mediations, drafting discovery, drafting pleadings, preparing financial disclosures, working with experts, and conducting settlement negotiations. This person will collaborate with others in the family law group to achieve the best possible results for our clients.
Requirements
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Active membership in the State Bar of California
4 years of legal experience and a demonstrated interest in Family Law
Demonstrated ability to handle client matters independently and effectively
Proven ability to collaborate with other attorneys and experts to identify legal issues and plan case strategies
Excellent written and oral communication skills, especially in court settings
Key Responsibilities
Represent clients in all aspects of family law cases, including complex financial issues, custody, and domestic violence.
Draft pleadings, discovery requests, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail
Prepare for and engage in settlement negotiations, hearings, and trials to achieve favorable outcomes for clients
Collaborate closely with colleagues in our family law group to deliver the best results
Participate in ongoing professional development and community engagement
Compensation and Benefits
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $175,000 to $245,000. This range reflects the firm’s good faith estimate of potential compensation, which may vary based on experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Salary : $175,000 - $245,000