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Family Law Attorney

Orion PlacementWalnut, California

$130,000 - $150,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$130,000-$150,000/year
Benefits
Paid Vacation

Job Description

Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Build your career in a highly focused family law practice handling sophisticated, meaningful matters.
  • Take ownership of cases involving divorce, custody, support, property division, and other complex California family law issues.
  • Work alongside experienced attorneys and knowledgeable legal support professionals in a collaborative environment.
  • Gain exposure to complex financial, high-asset, and highly contested matters.
  • Earn performance-based incentive and discretionary bonus compensation tied to billing and collections.
  • Make a direct impact for clients navigating some of the most important decisions of their lives.

Location: Walnut Creek, California. This is an office-based opportunity where you can collaborate closely with an experienced family law team while serving clients throughout the Bay Area.

Note: Candidates must be active members of the California Bar, have 3+ years of experience practicing as an attorney, and have at least 1 year of California family law experience.

About Us

We are an established family law practice focused exclusively on California matrimonial and domestic matters. Our team combines sophisticated legal strategy, meticulous case management, compassionate client service, and strong advocacy to help clients navigate complex family transitions. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Manage California family law matters from initial strategy through resolution.
  • Handle divorce, child custody, child and spousal support, property division, and related domestic matters.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, settlement documents, and other legal filings.
  • Prepare for and participate in court hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and litigation.
  • Counsel clients with clarity, professionalism, empathy, and sound judgment.
  • Develop case strategies and collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and outside financial or other professionals when matters require specialized expertise.

Qualifications

  • Active California Bar membership.
  • 3+ years of attorney experience.
  • 1+ year of California family law experience.
  • Strong legal writing, research, negotiation, and client communication skills.
  • Ability to manage deadlines, competing priorities, and complex case details.
  • Experience with contested divorce, custody, support, or complex financial matters is preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Focus your practice on family law rather than splitting your attention across unrelated practice areas.
  • Work on challenging cases that offer meaningful professional growth.
  • Join a collaborative team that values thoughtful advocacy, quality work, and strong client relationships.
  • Build greater case ownership and deepen your California family law expertise.
  • Benefit from incentive and discretionary bonus opportunities that reward strong performance.

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Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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FAQs About Family Law Attorney Jobs at Orion Placement

What is the work location for this position at Orion Placement?
This job at Orion Placement is located in Walnut, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Orion Placement?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $130,000 and $150,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Orion Placement?
Orion Placement lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Orion Placement?
Orion Placement is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Orion Placement for this role?
Orion Placement offers Paid Vacation for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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