Job Description

Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Family Law / Immigration Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and immigration law, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, adoption, naturalization, and deportation defense. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent legal research, writing, and negotiation skills, capable of advocating effectively for clients in sensitive and complex legal matters.

Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in family law and immigration matters, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated in court and other legal proceedings.
• Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw to develop case strategies and provide sound legal counsel.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, petitions, and briefs, with precision and clarity.
• Advise clients on family law matters such as divorce, child custody, adoption, alimony, and immigration matters such as visa applications, asylum, green cards, and deportation defense.
• Negotiate settlements, agreements, and case resolutions on behalf of clients to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide empathetic, sound legal advice throughout the legal process.
• Stay updated on relevant family law and immigration regulations and trends that may impact ongoing cases or client interests.
• Manage case files efficiently, ensuring all documentation is organized, accessible, and up to date.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Current member of the State Bar (California preferred)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in family law and/or immigration law
• Superior oral and written communication skills
• Excellent research skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and with clients from diverse backgrounds
• Experience with family law and/or immigration case management software is a plus

Salary:

This is a full-time, at-will position. We offer a competitive compensation package, with salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary will be reviewed by Darren Michael Richie.

Job Type: Full-time

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

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Flexible hours (Choose your own schedule)

Work Location: Remote

Job Type: Contract

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Choose your own hours

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90017

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