Associate Family Law Attorney

Newport Beach office of our client seeks an associate family law attorney preferably with some experience. The candidate will litigate a family law matter from start to finish with actual courtroom experience. Will develop family law cases by conducting research on various issues. Attend depositions, mediation, and hearings. Review, analyze, and draft legal documents. Communicate with knowledge and compassion with clients of various levels of sophistication regarding technical matters. Communicate effectively with a variety of contacts, including outside attorneys, senior management, clients, and support staff with a high level of personal integrity and professional ethics. Track and manage billable hours and ensure all aspects of client and case management are properly met. Must be licensed in California. Should preferably be a Certified Family Law Specialist, or immediately eligible for certification.

The candidate must have graduated from a law school. Strong research, writing, and analytical skills are required. Strong organization, planning, prioritization, and time management skills are needed.