Senior Attorney - Family Law

Senior Attorney - Family Law Firm

Established Law Firm seeks senior attorney with first and/or second chair trial experience.

*Job Duties:*

· Manage caseload

· Oversee legal team

· Examination of case deadlines and delegation of tasks accordingly

· Review of all material prior to items being sent out for filing/service

· Prepare complex pleadings

· Prepare correspondence to clients, experts, and opposing attorneys

· Meet with clients and experts

· Represent clients at court hearings, deposition, and settlement conferences

*Qualifications:*

· 5+ years practicing family law (or equivalent litigation experience)

· In depth knowledge and understanding of California Family Code, Code of Civil Procedure, and Evidence Code

· Courtroom experience, including evidentiary hearings and trials

· Strong legal writing and research skills

· Prior leadership/management experience preferred (mentoring available)

· Proficient computer skills using Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Xspouse/Xarrears

*Compensation:* Depends upon experience

*Benefits after 90-day probation period:* Vacation pay, Sick pay, Healthcare, Dental Care, Vision Coverage, Term-Life Insurance, and 401(k) Retirement plan

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $145,000.00 - $240,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:
* Irvine, CA 92602 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Irvine, CA 92602: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Irvine, CA 92602