Madigan & Lewis, LLP Family Law Firm · 6 days ago
Family Law Associate Attorney
Madigan & Lewis, LLP is an award-winning family law firm located in San Mateo, CA, serving clients across Silicon Valley. They are seeking an Associate Attorney with at least 2 years of family law experience to handle a variety of family law matters and develop litigation and negotiation skills in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
Handle a variety of family law matters in all phases of case work and preparation
Draft pleadings, correspondence, motions, and discovery
Conduct legal research
Represent clients in hearings and negotiations, including appearances in San Mateo, Santa Clara, and San Francisco County courts
Qualification
Required
JD from an accredited law school; CA Bar admission in good standing
Minimum 2 years of family law experience (more experience welcome)
Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Experience drafting discovery, motions, and pleadings
Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines and prioritize effectively
Collaborative mindset with a sense of humor and eagerness to learn
Benefits
Medical and dental coverage
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) plan and Defined Benefit Plan with substantial employer contributions after one year of service
Firm-paid CLE and practice-related fees
Mentorship and professional development opportunities
Supportive, collegial work environment