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Child Custody Lawyer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Irvine, Orange County, California, 92713, USA
Listing for: Sterling St. James, LLC
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Litigation, Civil Law
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Starting salary of $k for first-year associates, with potential for increases based on experience
  • Flexible hybrid schedule offering autonomy
  • Relocation assistance provided for eligible candidates
  • Engaging in sophisticated, high-net-worth family law cases
  • Hands-on mentorship and exposure to real courtroom experiences
  • Unlimited paid time off and comprehensive benefits package
  • Clear pathway for professional advancement in a reputable legal practice
Location

Hybrid position located in Irvine, California, offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote work options

Note

Active California Bar admission required, along with a minimum of 1 year of post-JD legal experience

About Our Client

Our client is a highly esteemed family law firm in Southern California known for handling intricate, high-stakes cases involving individuals of substantial wealth. They combine strategic legal expertise with a compassionate approach, earning respect for their advocacy, professionalism, and successful outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Handle family law cases from intake to resolution
  • Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, agreements, and briefs
  • Represent clients in courts, mediations, and negotiations
  • Conduct legal research and stay up-to-date on family law developments
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
  • Collaborate with legal team to produce high-quality work
  • Travel to various courts and offices in Southern California as required
  • Maintain around billable hours per month
Requirements
  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active California State Bar license in good standing
  • At least 1 year of legal experience
  • Excellent writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage tasks effectively and work independently
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research tools
Why You'll Thrive Here
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment with valuable mentorship
  • Exposure to challenging and impactful family law cases
  • Firm prioritizing quality work over quantity
  • Leadership committed to attorney growth and development
  • Opportunity to truly make a difference in clients' lives
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