Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney in San Diego, CA. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated family law cases, including high-asset divorces and contested custody disputes, alongside experienced attorneys and specialists. Duties Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and other litigation documents. Appear in court and argue hearings. Conduct legal research and assist in developing litigation strategy. Participate in depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and trial preparation. Work directly with clients from intake through all phases of litigation. Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on complex family law matters. Manage increasing levels of responsibility as experience and skills develop. Requirements Litigation experience preferred; exceptional candidates with less experience considered. Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar. Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Desire to become a highly skilled courtroom advocate. Strong work ethic, professionalism, and commitment to client service. Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment. Family law experience preferred but not required for exceptional candidates. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Certifications Licensed to practice law in California. Skills Strong legal writing and analytical skills. Excellent advocacy and courtroom skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Ability to manage complex cases and collaborate effectively. Benefits Flexible work‑from‑home policy. Comprehensive health benefits. 401(k) matching. Paid continuing legal education support. A positive and team‑oriented work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search