Family Law Attorney

We are looking for a Family Law Attorney to join a services firm on a contract basis, supporting a growing volume of family law matters in California. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who is comfortable managing litigation-focused work, communicating directly with clients, and producing high-quality legal documents in a fast-moving remote environment. The role offers a flexible, project-based schedule of approximately 10 or more hours per week and is expected to continue on an ongoing, part-time basis.

Responsibilities:

Manage discovery-related work in compliance with California family law procedures and deadlines. Prepare and revise pleadings, requests for orders, trial briefs, points and authorities, and other litigation documents. Draft legal memoranda and conduct research to support active family law matters. Maintain consistent communication with clients regarding case developments, document needs, and next steps. Handle financial disclosure materials, including schedules related to assets and debts, with accuracy and attention to detail. Support a litigation-heavy caseload by organizing case materials and advancing matters through key deadlines. Use case management and document-sharing platforms to review, track, and manage case information in a remote setting. Active license to practice law in California. At least 3 years of experience handling California family law matters. Demonstrated background drafting pleadings and other litigation documents in family law cases. Working knowledge of the California discovery process and related legal requirements. Experience preparing or reviewing financial disclosures, including Schedule of Assets and Debts. Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Ability to work independently in a fully remote, part-time contract engagement. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .