Job description

Family Law Attorney

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Well-known Contra Costa Family Law Firm is searching for an experienced family law attorney to work remotely with our Antioch and Moraga, California offices. Before the pandemic our firm was a leader in developing a digital infrastructure that enabled our staff to work anywhere. During the pandemic our firm developed into a thought leader in modern legal practice. We are looking for the right candidate to join our team. This person MUST reside in the state of California, as certifications and legal requirements are different in every state.

The Law Offices of David M. Lederman provides legal solutions in divorce and other challenging aspects of family law. David M. Lederman has been practicing family law for over 20 years. Mr. Lederman is a past chair of the State Bar of California Family Law Section (FLEXCOM). He also served as the Contra Costa County Family Law Section President and is its current Legislative Director. A certified specialist in Family Law since 2001, Mr. Lederman is the current Association of Certified Family Law Specialists’ Associate Technology Director. Mr. Lederman is a frequent speaker and writer on family law and technology issues.

As an employer, we strive to provide a welcoming and inclusive work environment, where employees look forward to working together, are challenged, rewarded, and most importantly enjoy helping our clients. We are a digital office community with a professional dress code and a high level of personal professional presentation in how we present ourselves within the firm and to outside parties. We offer a diverse, inclusive and collegial workplace with a competitive salary and benefits package.

We’re Looking for a Qualified Candidate who is:

● Articulate, persuasive, and dynamic. As a persuasive, enthusiastic and conscientious communicator, this person must be skillful with details and is systems-oriented; self-motivated and can motivate others to obtain efficient and accurate results.

● Keenly interested in quickly implementing what is right or fair for people. Altruism, ethical behavior, and unselfish consideration of others are key values within our firm.

● Desiring to be part of a dedicated team of dynamic individuals who enjoy working and collaborating in a group where trust, respect, clarity and agreed upon expectations are observed and followed.

● Interested in exploring new and useful ways to improve and grow, is flexible when change occurs and is open to new ideas.

What you’ll need:

● Enthusiasm and passion for Family Law.

● Exceptional level of professionalism.

● A strong work ethic and the ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines.

● Consistent good judgment and ability to work efficiently.

● Strong organizational, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

● Excel in a remote work environment in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.

● Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Required Qualifications:

● Minimum 2-5+ years Family Law experience within the state of California.

● You must reside in the state of California. Candidates who live outside of the state will not be considered. Residency in the SF Bay Area is a plus.

To be considered for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter and a writing sample.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
The Law Offices of David M. Lederman cares about the safety of its staff and clients. Appointments with clients are conducted via phone or Zoom. All staff working in person at our offices are fully vaccinated.

Application Question(s):

• Do you live in the state of California?
• How many billable hours per month are you currently invoicing?
• Please detail your experience working 100% remotely, including depositions and trials.
• Are you a Certified Family Law Specialist? If not currently, do you plan to be in the future?
• Hearing experience? (estimated # of hearings)
• Trial experience? (# of trials)
• To be considered for this position, please confirm you have submitted a PDF version (not an Indeed generated version) of your resume, cover letter, 3 - 5 reference, and a writing sample. Please also complete the phone screen within Indeed. Thank you.

Experience:

• Family law: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• State Bar of California License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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