Senior Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate Attorney in Irvine, CA. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, managing a diverse caseload and leading a legal team. The position involves preparing complex pleadings, crafting correspondence, and representing clients in various legal settings.

Duties

• Manage a diverse caseload.
• Oversee a legal team, including a senior attorney, junior attorney, and paralegal.
• Prepare complex pleadings and review materials prior to filing or service.
• Craft correspondence to clients, experts, and opposing attorneys.
• Meet with clients and experts.
• Represent clients at court hearings, depositions, and settlement conferences.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in family law.
• In-depth knowledge of the California Family Code, Code of Civil Procedure, and Evidence Code.
• Extensive courtroom experience, including evidentiary hearings and trials.
• Strong legal writing and research skills.
• Prior leadership or management experience.
• Proficiency in Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Xspouse/Xarrears software.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• CA State Bar License (Required).

Skills

• Strong leadership and management abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

Company info

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