*Family Law Associate - San Jose, CA*The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.We are seeking a self-motivated Family Law Associate to join a small, busy family law firm in San Jose. Prior family law experience is required. Salary based on experience and actual billable hours.Responsibilities* Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, witnesses, and third parties.* Draft pleadings, declarations, discovery, and all other documents related to family law matters.* Analyze legal issues and develop strategic case plans tailored to each client's goals.* Appear in court in Santa Clara, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Alameda Counties.* Track deadlines, manage calendars, and ensure timely follow-through on tasks.Qualifications / Skills* Proven experience as a family law associate.* Strong knowledge of family law, court procedures, and litigation protocols.* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.* Computer proficiency.* Fluent English required; Mandarin proficiency is a strong plus.* Familiarity with Essential Forms and Interbill is preferred.Additional Information* Compensation is commensurate with experience.* This is an in-office position (not remote).* Applicants must be licensed to practice law in California.* We do not work with third-party placement agencies. xijylhu * Law students and post-bar candidates should not apply.Job Type: Full-timePay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Paid time offWork Location: In person
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Family Law Associate / Attorney (San Jose)