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Senior Family Law Attorney

BCG Attorney Search, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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A respected law firm specializing in family law is seeking a Senior Family Law Attorney to join their team in the California Bay Area. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and skilled attorney with at least 4 years of experience in family law to make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives. The Senior Attorney will lead family law cases, including divorce, custody, support, and property division, and will play a pivotal role in maintaining high standards of legal service and client advocacy. While this position is primarily remote, in-person attendance will be required for court appearances and occasional client meetings. Location: San Jose, CA Duties: Handle a wide range of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division matters. Represent clients in court, making all necessary in-court appearances. Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs to support client cases. Meet with clients as needed to provide legal advice and status updates on cases. Collaborate effectively with paralegals, fellow attorneys, and administrative staff to ensure efficient case handling. Attend mediation and settlement conferences to negotiate favorable outcomes for clients. Maintain strong client communication to ensure a supportive and positive client experience. Stay current with developments in family law and incorporate new legal trends and practices into client representation. Complete other duties and projects as assigned. Requirements: Minimum of 4 years of experience in family law. Active admission to the California State Bar and in good standing. Exceptional writing skills, demonstrated through writing samples. Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal concepts to clients in a clear and accessible manner. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to handle competing priorities. A client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Strong professional references supporting expertise and professionalism. Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. Certifications: Active membership in the California State Bar (Required). Skills: Proven ability to manage diverse family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and property division. Strong negotiation and mediation skills for successful settlement outcomes. Ability to balance multiple cases, meet deadlines, and maintain high-quality legal work. Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and legal deadlines. High attention to detail and a proactive attitude toward managing caseloads and resolving client issues. Ability to work well under pressure, particularly during trial preparation or tight court schedules. Excellent client relationship management skills, ensuring clients feel supported throughout the legal process. Health insurance (including optional Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account). Short-term and long-term disability insurance. Dental, vision, and life insurance. Paid vacation and sick time. Employee assistance program for personal wellness. Voluntary programs available, including accident insurance, life insurance, long-term care insurance, critical illness and cancer insurance, and pet insurance. Commuter and transit benefit programs available in select markets. Company info As a member of the Executive Team, and reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief People Officer (CPO)is directly responsible for the oversight of Human Resources, Workforce and Organizational Strategies, Marketing and ... \u003cp\u003eOUR VISION: THE WORLD. SUBSCRIBED.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCustomers have changed. They’re looking for new ways to engage with businesses. Consumers today have a new set of expectations. They want outcomes, not ow...

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