Family Law - General Attorney in San Jose, CA

Law Firm

San Jose, CA

Family Law - General Attorney in San Jose, CA

Attorney

1-5 yrs required

No

# H1 Associate Attorney
**Members Only** is seeking a Family Law Associate with 1+ – 5 years of experience to join our firm. We are invested in your long-term growth in the profession and offer a welcoming culture where cooperation is emphasized over competition, an open door policy with management, and encourage and sponsor community involvement. Our ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills, excellent communication and presentation abilities, and the ability to effectively explain complex legal issues to non-lawyers.

## H2 Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range from $120K – $180K for associates with 1+ years of experience, with higher base salary commensurate with years of experience. Other benefits include two weeks paid vacation that will not impact your bonusing, a 401(k) program with additional employer matching upon vesting in program, medical, dental, and vision, employer paid supplemental insurance covering mental health care and financial health, monthly stipend for cell phone bill, employer paid MCLE courses, and a partnership track.

## H2 Responsibilities
The Associate Attorney will be responsible for requests for orders and responses, discovery demands and responses, legal research and briefing, drafting prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, drafting judgments and marital settlement agreements, supporting lead attorneys on cases at trial, working and communicating with clients, working and communicating with Opposing Counsel, and preparing for and attending experience appropriate hearings and other court appearances.

## H2 Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a . degree and admission to practice law in the state of California, a minimum of 1+ years of Family Law experience, strong research and writing skills, excellent communication and presentation abilities, the ability to effectively explain complex legal issues to non-lawyers, the ability to work collaboratively which allows input from others, the ability to efficiently execute multiple time-sensitive projects, and the ability to synthesize complex information effectively and translate complicated issues into actionable recommendations and solutions. Preferred qualifications include the ability to handle high asset, high conflict and complex cases, a financial or tax background or undergraduate degree, and advanced proficiency with MS Office, including specifically Word and Excel, Abacus, DissoMaster and other software applications.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to ****.