Job Description

Family Law Associate Attorney – San Diego

A well-regarded San Diego firm is seeking a Family Law Associate Attorney with 1–5 years of experience to join their Family Litigation Practice Group. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment while handling meaningful cases from start to finish and contributing to a culture of professional growth and excellence.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist supervising attorneys with management of family law cases
• Draft letters, pleadings, financial disclosures, mediation briefs, and trial briefs
• Propound and respond to discovery; prepare meet and confer letters and motions to compel
• Prepare deposition outlines, exhibits, and witness questions
• Take and defend depositions
• Conduct legal research and prepare memorandums
• Prepare for and attend ex parte hearings, RFO hearings, and trials
• Maintain routine client contact and track billable time

Qualifications

• Admitted and in good standing with the California Bar
• 1–5 years of family law experience
• Strong analytical, writing, and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail with accurate work product
• Highly motivated, collaborative, and team-oriented

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary and robust bonus potential
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid Bar dues (CA and local)
• Paid holidays and generous PTO
• Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance
• On-site amenities including gym, lounge, and parking

To learn more about this opportunity or other openings, please contact: Carolina Ries at carolina.ries@gogpac.com or call/text 605-679-4241.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.