Family Law Attorney

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Family Law Attorney in Santa Rosa, CA. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work, gain courtroom experience, and be part of a supportive team. Duties Manage family law cases from intake through resolution. Represent clients at in-person court hearings and appearances. Handle divorce, legal separation, custody, visitation, child support, spousal support, and property division matters. Draft pleadings, motions, agreements, discovery, and other legal documents. Analyze cases and develop effective litigation and settlement strategies. Negotiate with opposing counsel and work toward favorable resolutions. Communicate regularly and effectively with clients. Work closely with paralegals and support staff to keep cases organized and moving. Maintain accurate and complete client files. Protect and advocate for clients' interests throughout the legal process. Requirements 3+ years of family law experience. Active California Bar membership and in good standing. Strong courtroom and litigation experience. Experience with custody, child support, spousal support, divorce, property division, and domestic violence matters. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities. Ability to remain calm and strategic in high-conflict situations. Strong organization and time-management skills. Ability to independently manage a caseload while working collaboratively with a team. A genuine commitment to client service and advocacy. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Certifications California Bar membership. Skills Strong negotiation and litigation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficient in legal research and writing. Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently. Benefits Flexible hybrid schedule. Meaningful courtroom and litigation experience. A supportive, experienced staff. Opportunity to take ownership of cases and make strategic decisions. A team environment where success matters. #J-18808-Ljbffr