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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This role involves managing diverse family law cases, collaborating effectively with team members, and representing clients in court proceedings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, legal expertise, and a proactive approach to handling complex assignments.
Job Responsibility:
Manage assignments from multiple partners, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines and ensure smooth workflow
Represent clients independently in court by handling family law hearings and other legal proceedings
Collaborate with legal professionals, including secretaries, paralegals, and attorneys, to achieve case objectives
Communicate professionally and discreetly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and consultants to advance case strategies
Conduct thorough legal research using resources such as WestLaw, Attorney’s Briefcase, online platforms, and traditional legal libraries
Draft high-quality motions, pleadings, letters, and memoranda tailored to the needs of each case
Utilize legal software tools, including DissoMaster, Lawyaw, and Lawgic, to streamline case preparation and management
Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite to create, edit, and organize legal documents efficiently
Requirements:
Active license to practice law in the state with 3 to 7 years of family law experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong legal research skills with experience using WestLaw, Attorney’s Briefcase, and other relevant resources
Exceptional writing ability to draft motions, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents
Solid understanding of civil litigation processes and family law practices
Ability to handle discovery and briefing tasks with attention to detail
Effective communication skills to interact with clients, colleagues, and external parties professionally
Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Nice to have:
Familiarity with legal tools such as DissoMaster, Lawyaw, and Lawgic is preferred
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan
free online training
access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits