Family Law Attorney

Description

A well-established San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney to support its growing family law practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for an attorney with hands-on experience handling a broad range of family law matters. The role offers direct client interaction, meaningful case responsibility, and the potential for long-term placement within a collaborative team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage family law matters from inception through resolution, including dissolution, custody, support, and related issues

• Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement agreements

• Conduct case analysis, legal research, and factual investigations

• Prepare for and attend court appearances, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences

• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel

• Maintain organized case files and manage multiple deadlines

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• Active and good standing with the California State Bar

• Prior family law experience preferred

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to manage a full caseload independently in a fast-paced environment

• Comfortable working on-site in San Francisco five days per week

Why This Opportunity

• Contract-to-hire role with long-term potential

• Direct involvement in impactful and client-focused legal matters

• Opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative firm environment

• Meaningful courtroom and client-facing experience

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