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California Licensed Family Law Attorney (Remote Engagement)

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Posted Aug 27, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Part Time
$250K – $280K/yr

Overview

The employer is seeking a California licensed family law attorney for a fully remote, contract engagement with one of its law firm clients. This is a full-time engagement anticipated to last approximately four months.

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in family law matters, including:
    • Divorces
    • Child custody disputes
    • Child and spousal support
    • Preliminary disclosures
    • Property division
    • Dissolution matters
    • Domestic violence restraining orders
  • Conduct legal research and draft clear, high-quality written work product
  • Support case-related filings and proceedings remotely (no in-office or court appearance requirement)

Requirements

  • 5+ years of law firm experience representing clients in family law matters, including the areas listed under Responsibilities
  • Strong writing and research skills
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • Licensed to practice law and in good standing in California
  • Outstanding references

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience handling matters in San Francisco County Superior Court

Position Details

  • Role type: Contract engagement
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Duration: 4 months
  • Location: Fully remote

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annualized compensation: $250,000 to $280,000 when calculated on a full-time basis
  • Pay is based on numerous factors including work experience, qualifications, credentials, and location
  • In addition to salary, contract engagement participants in this arrangement are W2 employees and may be eligible for full benefits when working in roles for 20 hours per week, including a Qualified 401k plan
  • Benefits-eligible employees receive complimentary Group Life, LTD and AD&D and professional liability insurance
  • Attorneys receive a CLE and Professional Expense stipend

Confidentiality

  • The employer will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent.

Location

  • Fully remote
  • California licensed attorney required

Equal Opportunity / Fair Chance

  • Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer