High End Family Law Firm: Family Law Associate

Description

Premier Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Associate

About Firm & Position:

A highly respected Southern California family law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney to join its growing Los Angeles team. This firm is known for handling sophisticated, high-net-worth family law matters and has built a strong reputation for courtroom excellence, thoughtful advocacy, and long-term attorney retention. We placed a happy senior attorney!

The Family Law Attorney will join a collaborative group of attorneys and support staff in a firm that is actively expanding its footprint across Los Angeles and Orange County.

This role offers meaningful courtroom exposure, flexible work arrangements, and a sustainable billable structure designed to support longevity in practice.

Family Law Attorney Responsibilities:

- Represent clients in complex family law matters, including high-asset dissolutions and contested proceedings.

- Appear regularly in court for hearings, conferences, and trials.

- Manage cases from inception through resolution with appropriate attorney oversight.

- Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement documents.

- Collaborate with colleagues on strategy, case preparation, and trial readiness.

- Maintain professional client relationships while navigating emotionally charged matters.

Hours:

- Target billable goal of approximately 6 hours per day (variable based on caseload).

- Flexible schedule with the ability to work mostly remote within Los Angeles County, with access to South Bay or Westside office locations as needed.

Perks:

- Sophisticated family law practice with exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile matters.

- Significant courtroom opportunities for a Family Law Attorney who wants to litigate.

- Firm culture focused on retention, mentorship, and long-term career development.

- Growing firm with multiple Southern California offices and strong market reputation.

- We've successfully placed attorneys with this firm - they remain there and speak very highly of the environment and leadership.

Salary:

- Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on background and experience

Benefits:

- Bonus eligibility

Full benefits!

Requirements

+ Licensed in California

+ 2+ years family law experience

+ Live near South Bay or Westside offices

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