We are a boutique law firm headquartered in the City of Monterey Park, with a team of attorneys, specializing in family law, estate planning, business law & estate planning. We value our company culture where we collaborate and work together to bring the best possible legal service for our clients. We are seeking a skilled Contract Family Law Attorney who can contribute immediately and operate with a high level of independence. What You'll Do You will handle substantive family law work from start to finish, including drafting and litigation support, while working closely with our team. Manage litigation preparation, including trial and arbitration readiness Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, discovery, and settlement documents Handle written discovery from initiation through completion Conduct legal research and apply findings strategically (Westlaw or similar tools) Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court Appear at hearings, depositions, and trials as needed What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple matters with minimal supervision. Active California Bar license required Strong experience in family law Ability to independently manage cases and meet deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with legal research platforms (e.g., Westlaw) Bilingual in Mandarin/Chinese is a plus Why Join Us Flexible, fully remote work with optional access to office space Opportunity to transition into a full-time W-2 role based on performance Competitive compensation ranging from $100 to $150 per hour, depending on experience and capability Consistent workflow for the right candidate We are looking for someone who can step in, add value quickly, and grow with us over time.
Job Type:
1099 Contractor arrangement or W2 available depending on candidate
Experience:
Family law: 2 years (Required)
Location:
Los Angeles, CA and surrounding area (Required)
Pay:
$100.00 - $150.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week