Family Law - General Attorney in San Jose, CA

Law Firm

San Jose, CA

Family Law - General Attorney in San Jose, CA

Attorney

Min 2 yrs required

No

Job Title: Family Law Attorney

Job Responsibilities:

- Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements.
- Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in family law.
- Attend court hearings and trials, and present cases effectively.
- Provide legal advice and support to clients throughout the legal process.
- Collaborate with paralegals and other legal staff to ensure efficient case management.

Education and Experience Information:

- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
- 2+ years of experience in family law litigation.
- Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
- Commitment to providing high-quality legal representation to clients.

Salary Information:

- Base Pay Range: $139,400 - $209,000 USD
- Compensation considers total years of practice in law and complexity of family law experience.
- This role is eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases and bonuses, allocated based on individual performance and company profitability.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA, and FSA.
- Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance.
- 401(k) Savings with Employer Matching.
- Paid time off.
- Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums.

Company Overview:

Law firm is a domestic litigation firm specializing in a diverse range of family law matters. Founded in 1990, the firm has grown to over 100 offices across the United States. It is one of the largest family law firms in the nation, boasting a team of accomplished attorneys and partners that guide through casework and client management.

Support for Attorneys:

The law firm offers extensive support for its attorneys, providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. The firm has a robust support system that includes experienced paralegals, administrative staff, and a network of knowledgeable colleagues. Additionally, attorneys benefit from access to cutting-edge legal resources and technology, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle complex cases. The firm also invests in dedicated teams to support a variety of business functions, including billing, scheduling, client care, IT, and more. This comprehensive support system ensures that attorneys have the tools and assistance they need to succeed and deliver exceptional service to clients.