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We are looking for a Family Law Attorney to join a services firm on a contract basis, supporting a growing volume of family law matters in California. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who is comfortable managing litigation-focused work, communicating directly with clients, and producing high-quality legal documents in a fast-moving remote environment. The role offers a flexible, project-based schedule of approximately 10 or more hours per week and is expected to continue on an ongoing, part-time basis.
Job Responsibility:
Manage discovery-related work in compliance with California family law procedures and deadlines.
Prepare and revise pleadings, requests for orders, trial briefs, points and authorities, and other litigation documents.
Draft legal memoranda and conduct research to support active family law matters.
Maintain consistent communication with clients regarding case developments, document needs, and next steps.
Handle financial disclosure materials, including schedules related to assets and debts, with accuracy and attention to detail.
Support a litigation-heavy caseload by organizing case materials and advancing matters through key deadlines.
Use case management and document-sharing platforms to review, track, and manage case information in a remote setting.
Requirements:
Active license to practice law in California.
At least 3 years of experience handling California family law matters.
Demonstrated background drafting pleadings and other litigation documents in family law cases.
Working knowledge of the California discovery process and related legal requirements.
Experience preparing or reviewing financial disclosures, including Schedule of Assets and Debts.
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently in a fully remote, part-time contract engagement.