Family Law Attorney (Remote)

Overview

A reputable legal firm is seeking a Senior Attorney specializing in Family Law to join their fully remote team. The firm handles sensitive and urgent matters including domestic violence and child abductions, as well as complex asset division cases involving high-net-worth clients. This role requires expertise in California family law and a commitment to professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in family law matters, including high-conflict custody cases and complex asset divisions
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Provide advocacy in hearings, trials, and mediations
• Collaborate with clients to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes
• Maintain professionalism and ethical standards
• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates and address concerns
• Work closely with other attorneys and staff for comprehensive case management
• Stay current with developments in family law and related areas

Requirements

• Strong background in family law
• Active and good standing membership in the California State Bar
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment
• Commitment to meeting a 1600 - 1700 billable hour requirement annually

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $175,000 - $275,000 per year
• Fully remote work schedule (must have CA Bar membership)
• 3 weeks paid time off plus 14 paid holidays
• Structured career development
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Dental and vision coverage
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Long term disability insurance

Location

• Fully remote position (California Bar membership required)