Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Campbell, CA. The successful candidate will provide legal counsel, conduct research, draft documents, and manage client files. This role offers the opportunity to learn from experienced attorneys and develop a career in family law.

Duties

• Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings.
• Provide legal counsel in collaboration with team members.
• Negotiate on behalf of clients.
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records.

Requirements

• Licensed California attorney in good standing.
• Extensive family law litigation experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and family law-specific applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Deep knowledge of family law and civil rules and procedures.
• Courtroom experience is preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member with the California State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in digital and traditional research tools.
• Experience with Xspouse and other family law-specific applications.

Benefits