Family Law Partner

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Join a fully remote practice as a senior attorney, taking on sophisticated matters while building and managing your own client base. Administrative and marketing work is handled centrally, so your focus stays on legal work. This is a long-term partnership track.

What you'll do

• Advise and represent affluent clients in intricate divorce and related disputes, through both negotiation and court.
• Work on matters involving sizable estates, several business interests and digital holdings.
• Originate new clients and grow your own book of business.
• Draft persuasive motions, declarations and other court filings.
• Try contested cases and litigate disputed issues.
• Collaborate with fellow attorneys in a supportive, client-centered practice.

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Active member of the California Bar who currently practices family law in California.
• JD from an accredited US law school.
• Certified Family Law Specialist designation.
• Background dividing complicated property portfolios for wealthy clients, including closely held businesses and cryptocurrency.
• Proficient trial and litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing skills.
• An existing book of business generating roughly $500k per year.
• A collaborative, supportive style, with clients' interests placed ahead of maximizing billable hours.
• Willingness to provide three writing samples during the process.

Bonus points

• Experience practicing in Marin County.
• Active involvement in local bar associations or a family law attorney association.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

• Base salary: USD 300,000 per year
• Equity

Location and work model

• Remote (US)
• Full-time