Position Overview: Our client, a well-regarded family law firm, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Family Law Associate Attorney to support case management and provide comprehensive legal services to clients. This role offers a dynamic growth opportunity within a collaborative team. Key Responsibilities: Support lead attorneys in effectively managing family law cases from initiation through resolution. Draft and review key legal documents, including letters, pleadings, financial disclosures, mediation briefs, and trial briefs. Conduct discovery activities, including propounding and responding to discovery requests, drafting meet-and-confer letters, and preparing motions to compel. Prepare deposition outlines and exhibits, and participate in both defending and taking depositions. Develop witness questions for evidentiary hearings and trial. Conduct thorough legal research and draft well-reasoned memorandums. Represent clients in ex parte hearings, Requests for Orders (RFO) hearings, and other proceedings as needed. Engage in consistent client communication to update on case progress and address client concerns. Track billable hours and meet established billing targets. Qualifications: Active membership and good standing with the California Bar. 3-5 years of family law experience, demonstrating strong case-handling capabilities. Excellent analytical skills, strong oral and written communication skills, and a meticulous attention to detail. Highly organized, motivated, and committed to meeting deadlines with a team-oriented attitude. Hybrid work arrangement: three days in-office and two days remote. Ability to commute to the firms downtown San Diego office as needed. Why This Opportunity? This role is ideal for a family law attorney looking to advance within a reputable firm that values growth and professional development. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.