Senior Attorney

Modern Family Law

Senior Attorney managing family law cases at Modern Family Law in a hybrid work environment. Collaborating with clients on divorce, custody, and support matters while handling case-associated litigation duties.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeOakland • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $246,640 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Be adept at handling a variety of family law cases, such as divorce, custody, and child and spousal support.
Be comfortable with direct client communications, drafting legal documents, and handling depositions, court appearances, and mediations.
Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple responsibilities with attention to detail.
Work collaboratively within a team-oriented setting, ensuring collective success.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Four (4) or more years of Family Law experience.
Experience in Family Law preferred; open to litigation candidates interested in practicing Family Law.
Active admission to the California State Bar.
Exceptional writing and communication skills with strong attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities with a client-focused mindset.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

family lawdrafting legal documentshandling depositionscourt appearancesmediations

Soft Skills

client communicationsattention to detailmanaging multiple prioritiesteam collaborationdeadline management

Certifications

California State Bar admission