Senior Trial Attorney - Family Law (San Jose)
$300kFull-time
SJ Mobilita
A rapidly growing and highly respected family law firm is seeking a Senior Trial Attorney to join its expanding California team. This is a unique leadership opportunity for an experienced litigator looking to handle sophisticated family law matters while playing a key role in launching and growing the firm’s new San Jose office.
The firm offers strong compensation, high-level litigation exposure, excellent support staff, and a clear opportunity for long-term leadership and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle complex family law litigation matters from inception through trial
- Represent clients in hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings
- Manage high-net-worth divorce and custody matters involving complex financial issues
- Develop litigation strategies and provide strong client advocacy
- Mentor and collaborate with junior attorneys and support staff as the office grows
- Assist in establishing and expanding the San Jose office operations and culture
Candidate Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active California Bar license in good standing
- 5+ years of Family Law experience
- Strong courtroom, litigation, and trial experience
- Ability to independently manage sophisticated family law cases
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
- Compensation starting at $300,000+
- Strong bonus structure
- Fully paid medical benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Ability to start remotely prior to office opening
Why Join This Firm
- Join one of the fastest-growing family law firms in California
- Opportunity to help launch and grow a new San Jose office
- Work on sophisticated, high-net-worth family law matters
- Strong support staff including paralegals, legal secretaries, and billing support
- Reasonable billable expectations of approximately 100 hours per month
- Leadership opportunity with long-term growth potential
This role is ideal for a senior family law litigator seeking a combination of leadership, flexibility, sophisticated litigation work, and meaningful career advancement within a high-growth environment.
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