Full-Time Family Law Associate Attorney

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

• Job Overview :
• The Buelna Law Firm is seeking a highly motivated and skilled
• Family Law Associate Attorney
• to join our legal team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on a wide range of family law matters. You’ll be involved in drafting legal documents, managing discovery, preparing for hearings, and maintaining direct communication with clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about family law who wants to deepen their experience in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

• Compensation :
• This position offers a
• salary range of $120,000 to $150,000 annually
• , depending on experience and qualifications.
• Key Responsibilities :
• Conduct legal research and analysis on family law issues;
• Draft legal documents including : discovery, disclosures, pleadings, and Requests for Order;
• Attend and contribute to client meetings and communications;
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff on case strategy and preparation;
• Assist in negotiations and case resolution efforts;
• Support preparation for hearings and other proceedings;
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Qualifications :
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school;
• Active California Bar license;
• 3–6 years of experience in family law;
• Strong legal research and analytical skills;
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities;
• Proficiency in legal drafting and familiarity with Westlaw or similar tools;
• Ability to manage multiple cases independently and as part of a team;
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills;
• Proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Benefits :
• Paid vacation time;
• Paid sick leave;
• Paid holidays;
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Location Requirement :
• Must be able to commute to our office in
• South Pasadena, CA 91030
• Note :
• This job description provides a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits :

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location : In person