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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