Associate Attorney needed for Temecula office

A law firm in Temecula, CA is seeking an Associate Attorney. The attorney will work closely with the managing attorney and associates, conducting legal research, drafting documents, and maintaining client files. They should be comfortable handling cases such as child custody and domestic violence restraining orders, and adept at producing high-quality written work and navigating discovery processes. Familiarity with court rules and procedures is essential.

Duties:

• Work closely with the managing attorney and associates.
• Conduct legal research.
• Draft legal documents.
• Maintain client files.
• Handle cases related to child custody and domestic violence restraining orders.
• Produce high-quality written work.
• Navigate discovery processes.
• Familiarize with court rules and procedures.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of civil litigation and/or Family law experience.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills:

• Strong legal research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Familiarity with court rules and procedures.
• Ability to handle sensitive and complex legal matters with discretion and professionalism.