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Semiserve

Family Law Associate Attorney

Semiserve, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Overview Associate Attorney - Family Litigation

One of San Diego's most prestigious law firms, seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join the Firm's Family Litigation group. The ideal candidate will possess 1-5 years experience in Family Litigation.

Job Type:

Full-time

Anticipated base salary:

$130,000-$150,000

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location:

On site - with the potential to work 1 day per week remote after 6 months

The firm's culture fosters collaboration, cross-practice teamwork, and professional growth through formal and informal mentorship. You\'ll represent esteemed clients, and contribute to a longstanding tradition of legal excellence.

Responsibilities

Assist supervising attorney in management of family law cases

Draft letters, pleadings, financial disclosures, mediation briefs, and trial briefs

Propound and respond to discovery, prepare meet and confer letters, and prepare motions to compel

Prepare deposition outlines and exhibits

Defend and take depositions

Prepare witness questions for evidentiary hearings and trial

Conduct legal research and prepare memorandums

Prepare for and attend ex parte hearings, RFO hearings, and other matters

Routine client contact

Ability to handle matters from inception to conclusion

Track billable time

Qualifications

Must be admitted to and in good standing with the California bar

1 - 5 years of family law attorney experience

Strong analytical skills and oral communication skills

Excellent writing skills

Attention to detail and accurate work product is a must

Ability and desire to meet deadlines

Highly motivated professional with a positive, team player attitude

Benefits & Perks

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance

Employer paid Short-Term Disability

Unlimited Paid Time Off (Attorneys)

Paid San Diego County Bar Associate Membership

Paid State Bar if California dues

Paid holidays

Offices overlooking San Diego Bay & Downtown San Diego

Free on-site gym membership

Access to building lounge featuring indoor & outdoor terrace decks that include Bevi Water, Social Game Room (pool tables, golf simulator), mothers' room and more!

Paid onsite parking

Ongoing on-site workshops & continuing education programs

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