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A law firm seeks an experienced Senior Trial Attorney in Family Law to join their team in San Diego, CA. The successful candidate will lead and manage high-stakes litigation cases from inception through resolution, requiring exceptional trial advocacy skills and strategic thinking.
Duties
- Lead and manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, motions, trials, and appeals.
- Develop and execute case strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and arguments.
- Prepare and present persuasive legal arguments in court.
- Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, and settlement agreements.
- Collaborate with clients, witnesses, experts, and other attorneys to gather evidence and build strong cases.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior attorneys and paralegals.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents.
- Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active state bar membership and in good standing.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of experience as a trial attorney in Family Law.
- Proven track record of success in high-stakes litigation.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentorship skills.
- Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
- High ethical standards and professional integrity.
Education
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications
- Active state bar membership and in good standing.
Skills
- Exceptional trial advocacy skills.
- Strategic thinking and case management.
- Legal research and analysis.
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents.
- Mentorship and leadership abilities.
- Competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
- 401(k) match to help secure your future.
- Unlimited vacation policy for work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional advancement.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.