Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a highly focused family law practice where your work directly impacts individuals and families navigating important life transitions.
- Build or deepen your family law practice across divorce, custody, support, property division, and related matters.
- Gain meaningful exposure to both litigation and alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and collaborative divorce.
- Work alongside experienced family law attorneys and develop your skills in a supportive, sophisticated legal environment.
- Take ownership of client matters while building a long-term career in a respected legal practice.
Location
Sacramento, CA — On-site, with an opportunity to work closely with an experienced family law team in person.
Note:
Must have an active California Bar license. Family law experience is preferred but is a soft-screen qualification; attorneys with 0 to 5 years of relevant family law experience are encouraged to apply.
About Us
We are a dedicated family law practice focused exclusively on helping clients navigate complex and highly personal family legal matters. Our team handles a broad range of divorce and family law issues while emphasizing thoughtful advocacy, practical solutions, and respectful client service. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Represent clients in family law matters involving divorce, legal separation, child custody, child support, spousal support, and property division.
- Develop case strategies tailored to each client's goals and circumstances.
- Draft pleadings, motions, agreements, correspondence, and other legal documents.
- Conduct legal research and prepare for hearings, negotiations, mediations, and litigation.
- Communicate directly with clients and provide clear, practical legal guidance throughout their matters.
- Participate in settlement negotiations and, when appropriate, collaborative divorce and mediation processes.
- Manage assigned cases efficiently while maintaining high standards of legal work and client service.
- Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals to move matters forward effectively.
Qualifications
- Active California Bar license in good standing.
- 0 to 5 years of family law experience.
- Strong legal research, writing, communication, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a client-focused environment.
- Genuine interest in developing a career in family law.
- Litigation, mediation, or collaborative divorce experience is a plus.
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will have the opportunity to build a meaningful legal career in a practice dedicated entirely to family law. Our team values thoughtful advocacy, professional development, collaboration, and finding constructive solutions for clients. You will gain hands-on experience across a wide range of family law matters while working alongside attorneys with deep subject-matter expertise.
JPC-1755
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license. Preferred: family law exp
- Required Years as Associate, 0 to 5 years family law experience
- Additional context: Relocation- [no], Packages - [no]
- Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
- 0 to 1 year: $90,000 to $100,000
- 2 to 3 years: $100,000 to $110,000
- 4 to 5 years: $110,000 to $120,000
Submission Email: Hal - hal@divorcewithrespect.com
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- Client job title: Family Law Attorney
- Location: Sacramento, CA
- On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site
- Experience: 0 to 5
- Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Family Law Attorney, Family Law Associate, Associate Attorney, Family Lawyer, Divorce Attorney, Domestic Relations Attorney
- of hires needed: 1