Resident, Law Clerk / Associate
Modern Family Law
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Oakland • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $83,200 - $145,000 per year
About the role
- Participate in MFL Academy’s Residency Program in California offices.
- Join MFL to receive training in substantive family law and courtroom advocacy.
- Receive mentorship from the MFL Learning & Development department and legal teams.
- Transition to an MFL Associate Attorney position upon passing the Bar.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Register for the upcoming July or February Bar exam.
- Attain a passing score on the MPRE before sitting for the Bar exam.
- Timely submission and approval of Character & Fitness application by the State Bar.
- Experience in Family Law Clinics is a plus.
- Mock Trial experience is a plus.
- Submission of cover letter, law school transcript, and responses to candidate questionnaire.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work From Anywhere -- eligible after 6 months
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Juris DoctorFamily LawCourtroom AdvocacyMPRECharacter & Fitness applicationMock Trial
Certifications
Bar exam