What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Ross Family Law, P.C.?
Paralegal | Ross Family Law | East Bay
Position: Associate Attorney
Classification: Full-Time, Exempt
Salary Range: Salary is commensurate with experience, with full benefits.
About Us
Ross Family Law, PC is a thriving, boutique family law firm with an office in Oakland but predominately operates remotely. Our founding partner is the past local President of the prestigious American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), of which all three of our shareholders are members. Four of our seven attorneys are certified family law specialists. That means we do the highest quality legal work and are deeply rooted in the local family law community. Each of us has a clear sense of perspective, and values one another and each person’s input and expertise. Nurturing our relationships within the community, with our colleagues, and amongst one another is particularly important to us. We understand that life is about more than just work. We are a friendly and relaxed office looking for the right person to join the team.
About The Role
We are carefully seeking to add the right lawyer to our firm -- someone that does not want just any job, but a lawyer who wants to join our specific firm to do our specific brand of top-quality family law work. Someone who shares our values (translation - be smart, take pride in your work, be open-minded, be friendly, and be willing to pitch in to help others).
Qualifications
- Family Law experience is preferred but not required.
- 5 years of legal experience, and strong research and writing skills are required.
- Experience managing a case from initial filing to Judgment/Final Order is preferred.
Does this sound like you? If so, please be prepared to provide the following:
- A copy of your resume, along with your salary expectations.
- A cover letter that tells us why you want this job at our firm.
- A writing sample.
After you apply, a member of our recruiting team will personally review your application. If you are a potential match, we will be in touch. If there is not a match right now, we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities.
Benefits
· Vacation and Sick Policy
· Health and Dental Insurance
· 401(k) with Employer Match
· Profit Sharing
· Bonuses