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Sacramento, CA
Litigation Family Law Attorney
Attorney
1-8 yrs required
Full-time
No
Job Title: Litigation Family Law Attorney
Location: Sacramento, CA
Job Overview:
A prominent law firm specializing in family law is looking to expand its team by hiring an experienced Family Law Attorney in Sacramento, CA. The firm offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where attorneys can thrive and make a significant impact on clients' lives. This role will involve handling a variety of family law cases, providing expert legal guidance, and representing clients through challenging family-related matters.
Duties:
- Represent clients in a range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division.
- Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and agreements.
- Conduct thorough legal research and remain up to date with developments in family law.
- Attend court hearings and trials, presenting cases effectively and professionally.
- Provide consistent legal advice and guidance to clients throughout the process.
- Collaborate with paralegals and other legal staff to ensure efficient case management and timely progress.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the State Bar and in good standing.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in family law litigation.
- Strong analytical, research, and writing capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on client relations.
- Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines under pressure.
- A commitment to providing exceptional legal representation.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Admission to the State Bar and in good standing.
Skills:
- Family law expertise, with experience in divorce, child custody, and support cases.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- High attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency in legal research and case management software.
Job Location:
- Sacramento, CA
Benefits:
- Competitive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
- Access to comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching.
- Paid time off and participation in a wellness program.
- Potential for merit-based incentives, bonuses, and salary increases.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
