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Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - San Diego

Job ID SJIS423323

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Adoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2026-06-23 04:20:47
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney in San Diego, CA. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated family law cases, including high-asset divorces and contested custody disputes, alongside experienced attorneys and specialists.

Duties

  • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and other litigation documents.
  • Appear in court and argue hearings.
  • Conduct legal research and assist in developing litigation strategy.
  • Participate in depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and trial preparation.
  • Work directly with clients from intake through all phases of litigation.
  • Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on complex family law matters.
  • Manage increasing levels of responsibility as experience and skills develop.

Requirements

  • Litigation experience preferred; exceptional candidates with less experience considered.
  • Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar.
  • Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Desire to become a highly skilled courtroom advocate.
  • Strong work ethic, professionalism, and commitment to client service.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Family law experience preferred but not required for exceptional candidates.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills.
  • Excellent advocacy and courtroom skills.
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage complex cases and collaborate effectively.

Benefits

  • Flexible work-from-home policy.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Paid continuing legal education support.
  • A positive and team-oriented work environment.

This law firm specializes in matters related to divorce law. Their areas of practice include child support, military divorce, spousal support, business valuation, DCSS, contempt, guardianships, stepparent adoption, post-judgement litigation, and more. The firm is located in San Diego, CA.

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Date Last Confirmed

06-23-2026

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