Family Law Attorney

Join a respected, boutique family law firm in Walnut Creek, CA, committed to helping families navigate life’s most difficult transitions with compassion, strategy, and strength. We are hiring a Family Law Attorney to join a collaborative, referral-based practice where attorneys work closely together, share knowledge freely, and support clients with exceptional service and integrity.

$125,000 - $150,000 per year DOE

• Quarterly discretionary bonus + additional year‑end bonus
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical insurance:
  Kaiser HMO – employee premium covered
• Dental & vision benefits included
• Generous PTO + all court holidays observed
• Bar status check only; no extensive background screening

• Manage and drive your own caseload of family law matters from intake through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, discovery, and settlement agreements
• Handle court appearances, hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court with professionalism and urgency
• Work collaboratively with other attorneys and support staff to provide excellent service and strategic case support
• Maintain a minimum of 100 billable hours per month to access quarterly bonus incentives
• Contribute to a positive, supportive, and highly responsive client experience

• 2+ years of family law experience required
• Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar
• Trial exposure (first or second chair); strong courtroom presence
• Strong written and verbal advocacy skills
• Empathy, resilience, and a client‑centered mindset
• Team player who values collaboration and humility
• Highly responsive communicator
• Competitive drive and passion for achieving strong results

Associate

Full‑time

Legal