Family Law Attorney; Remote

Position: Contract Family Law Attorney (Remote)
A bit about us:

We are a growing family law practice based in California, currently focused on child custody modification disputes. Our firm is expanding and plans to grow to 4-6 attorneys and a similar number of support staff by the end of next year. We value a collaborative, problem-solving culture and seek professionals who prioritize resolution over unnecessary aggression.

We are seeking a contract attorney to assist with family law matters, primarily child custody modifications. The role involves drafting and finalizing legal documents, reviewing and responding to opposing counsel, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in court when necessary.

Hours will vary: light workload for the next two months, increasing significantly starting January**
* Why join us?

Work Schedule:

• Flexible hours; work from home at your convenience
• Must meet all court and internal deadlines
• Weekly check-in meeting required

Software & Tools:

• Clio Suite (Manage, Draft, etc.)
• Microsoft Office
• Training provided as needed

Job Details

Requirements:

• Licensed attorney in California
• Experience in family law, especially child custody disputes
• Collaborative and resolution-focused approach
• Comfortable working independently and managing deadlines
• Draft and finalize requests for orders and related legal documents
• Review and respond to filings from opposing counsel
• Negotiate out-of-court settlements with opposing counsel

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