Job Description

A respected family law practice with a strong Southern California presence is expanding its Los Angeles office and seeking an attorney who wants hands-on responsibility and consistent courtroom exposure. Represented by Mission Recruiting, this opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys managing cases from intake through resolution while working in a collaborative, in-office environment.

Los Angeles offers unmatched professional opportunities alongside an exceptional lifestyle. From world-class dining and cultural venues to coastal access, vibrant neighborhoods, and year-round sunshine, this location appeals to attorneys who want their legal careers to thrive in a dynamic and diverse market.

What You’ll Do

• This role provides direct client interaction and meaningful ownership over your matters.
• Manage an average caseload of approximately 40 family law matters
• Conduct intake calls and lead client consultations that convert into retained matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
• Take and defend depositions
• Negotiate settlements and resolve disputes
• Litigate matters involving divorce, custody, support, adoption, and domestic violence
• Appear in court and gain trial experience as cases require

Why This Los Angeles Opportunity Stands Out

• In-office environment that promotes mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth
• Steady workflow with clear expectations and administrative support
• Meaningful advocacy for clients during pivotal moments in their lives
• Practice in one of the most active and diverse legal markets in the country

Compensation

• Total income range of $100,000 to $150,000
• Structured bonus opportunities
• Discretionary bonus potential

Benefits

• Health insurance fully paid by the employer for employees and dependents
• Dental and vision insurance is partially employer-paid
• 9 paid holidays
• Paid time off and sick leave
• 401(k) with employer match after six months
• Continued education support
• Employee recognition program
• Monthly travel reimbursement
• Employer-sponsored family and holiday events

Work Schedule & Expectations

• 1850 annual billable hour expectation
• In-office role based in Los Angeles, CA
• Monday through Friday schedule
• Office hours begin at 9:00 a.m.
• Average of 35 to 40 total hours per week, including billable and non-billable time

Who This Role Is a Fit For

• Attorneys with experience in family law or civil litigation
• Strong oral and written advocates who enjoy client-facing work
• Lawyers who want ownership of their cases and regular court exposure
• Candidates committed to building a long-term practice in Los Angeles

Interview Process

• One video interview
• One onsite interview

Mission Recruiting proudly represents this Los Angeles -based opportunity. If you are ready to grow your family law career in a fast-paced, rewarding market with strong support and competitive compensation, this role deserves consideration.

Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000

Reference: 147771

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