Job Description

Ready to elevate your family law career? This thriving Southern California firm offers the perfect blend of challenging work, meaningful collaboration, and hybrid flexibility. Represented exclusively by Mission Recruiting, one of the nation’s top legal search firms, this opportunity is ideal for attorneys seeking both professional growth and work-life balance.

You’ll handle a caseload of engaging family la w matters on behalf of professionals and business owners who value smart, strategic advocacy. From divorce and custody disputes to complex financial settlements, this firm is committed to ethical, effective representation—not drama. With a strong support staff, personal and professional coaching, and a low billable requirement of just 1515 hours annually, you’ll be set up for success from day one.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage a caseload of 50-80 active cases
• Appear in most SoCal courts for hearings, motions, and trials
• Handle all aspects of divorce, custody, support, and parentage matters
• Draft motions, agreements, and conduct legal research
• Negotiate settlements and communicate directly with clients and opposing counsel

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Hybrid schedule for better flexibility
• Personal and professional coaching
• Fun, collegial team culture
• Client relations and billing departments minimize non-legal tasks
• Paid MCLE, workshops, and conferences (upon approval)
• Monthly and quarterly team socials

Compensation:

• Junior Attorneys: Up to $175,000
• Senior Attorneys: $175,000 to $275,000
• Entry-Level/Non-Barred: $35/hour with fast-track advancement
• Bonus opportunities available

Benefits Include:

• Kaiser health insurance (80% employee coverage)
• Dental and vision (minimum 90% employee coverage)
• Life insurance (United Healthcare)
• 401(k) with up to 3.5% match
• Aflac supplemental plans
• Health insurance premium reimbursement (up to $300/month)
• Sick time, vacation accrual, paid court holidays

Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school
• Active CA bar license (required for attorney roles)
• At least 2 years of family law experience
• Strong litigation and writing skills
• Hearing and motion experience preferred; trial experience a plus
• CFLS designation welcome

Whether you’re a junior attorney ready to take on more responsibility or a seasoned litigator looking for a values-driven practice, this firm could be your next great home.

Apply confidentially today to learn more.

Salary: $175,000 - $275,000

Reference: 135355

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