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Mission Recruiting

Attorney Family Law 148143

Mission Recruiting, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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A highly regarded

San Diego family law

practice is seeking a

Family Law Attorney

who values strong client relationships, thoughtful advocacy, and working alongside genuinely good people. This firm has earned a reputation in the local legal community for delivering sophisticated family law representation while maintaining a supportive, respectful internal culture.

Represented by Mission Recruiting, this opportunity offers the chance to join a client-centric team where attorneys are trusted, supported, and encouraged to do their best work. The firm is known for its professionalism, collaborative approach, and commitment to creating an environment where attorneys can thrive long term.

Located in the heart of

San Diego , this role blends meaningful legal work with an exceptional lifestyle. From coastal living and outdoor recreation to vibrant neighborhoods and a tight-knit legal community,

San Diego

continues to attract attorneys who want both professional fulfillment and quality of life.

Why Attorneys Enjoy Working Here

Excellent reputation within the San Diego family law community

Client-first philosophy with an emphasis on communication and strategy

Collegial, team-oriented culture with approachable leadership

Strong administrative, paralegal, and legal assistant support

Clear expectations and realistic billable hour targets

Policies designed to protect attorney work-life balance

What You Will Be Doing

Handle family law matters from inception through resolution

Serve as a primary point of contact for clients throughout their cases

Appear in court both in person and remotely

Collaborate closely with paralegals and legal assistants to move matters efficiently

Make independent daily case decisions

Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda

Conduct targeted legal research to support case strategy

Participate in regular case reviews to ensure proactive client communication

Enter detailed client notes and billable time into the case management system

Advocate for clients in negotiations and courtroom proceedings

Who This Role Is Built For

Family law attorneys who value a client-centered practice

Lawyers who enjoy working with respectful, collaborative colleagues

Attorneys comfortable managing cases from beginning through resolution

Professionals who are confident appearing in court and handling evidentiary hearings

Attorneys seeking a long-term home with a well-regarded San Diego firm

Compensation Base compensation is tied to the billable rate, with a target of approximately 1,500 billable hours annually, calculated quarterly.

Mid-Level Attorney

$125,000 – $165,000 base salary

Senior Attorney

$165,000 – $200,000 base salary

Additional compensation includes

Annual bonus based on firm performance

10 percent origination bonus

Benefits

Health Insurance: $500 per month contribution toward health insurance

Dental Insurance: The Firm covers 100 percent of employee dental premiums

Vision Insurance: Vision coverage available

Paid Time Off: 10 paid firm holidays each year

401(k) and Retirement : 401(k) plan with matching

Disability Insurance: The Firm covers 100 percent of applicable disability coverage

Work Expectations

Full-time, in-office position

Mid-level attorneys manage cases with senior attorney guidance

Senior attorneys manage matters independently

Regular court appearances, both in person and remotely

Collaborative support structure focused on efficiency and quality

Interview Process

One to two interviews

If you are a

family law attorney

looking to join a respected

San Diego

practice with great people, a client-focused mindset, and a strong reputation in the community, Mission Recruiting would be glad to explore this opportunity with you in confidence.

Salary Range:

$125,000 - $200,000

Reference:

148143

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