Attorney

O2 Employment Services is partnering with an established law firm to recruit an Attorney with experience in Family Law and Criminal Defense. This position is based in Chico, CA
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The ideal candidate will be a motivated legal professional who is comfortable managing a caseload involving family law and criminal defense matters. This role requires strong research, writing, and courtroom advocacy skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with attorneys and support staff to provide high-quality legal representation to clients.

• $43 (DOE)
• Vision, dental, and medical insurance offered through O2
• Additional company perks
• Compensation structure is negotiable based on experience and qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active member in good standing with the California State Bar
• Previous experience working within a law firm or legal office setting
• Background or familiarity with family law and criminal defense cases, including misdemeanor and felony matters
• Experience using legal research platforms such as Westlaw
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to think critically, analyze legal issues, and develop effective case strategies
• Excellent attention to detail and legal drafting abilities
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in family law and criminal defense matters
• Conduct legal research to support case development and strategy
• Prepare and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, contracts, and correspondence
• Represent clients during negotiations, hearings, and court proceedings
• Manage an active caseload while maintaining accurate documentation and records
• Stay up to date with changes in relevant laws and legal procedures
• Collaborate with paralegals and fellow attorneys to prepare cases and develop legal strategies

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

O2 Employment Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs to perform the essential functions of the position.