Family Law Attorney
16 days ago
Thousand Oaks
Job Description Family Law Associate Attorney Position Law Offices of Stephanie L. Mahdavi Westlake Village, California The Law Offices of Stephanie L. Mahdavi seeks a qualified Associate Attorney to join our established family law practice serving Ventura County and Los Angeles County. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work alongside a California Board Certified Family Law Specialist in a collegial professional environment. About the Firm Founded by Stephanie L. Mahdavi, a California Board Certified Family Law Specialist with over 25 years of experience, our firm has built a distinguished reputation for providing comprehensive family law representation. We maintain a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes through strategic negotiation and skilled litigation when necessary. The firm handles complex family law matters including dissolution of marriage, child custody and support, spousal support, property division, domestic relations, and high-asset divorce cases throughout Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. Position Summary We seek an Associate Attorney to join our family law practice. This position is suitable for both experienced family law practitioners and accomplished attorneys from other practice areas seeking to transition into family law. Comprehensive mentorship and training will be provided to ensure professional success. Qualifications Required: • Juris Doctor, • Active membership in the California State Bar in good standing, • Demonstrated litigation and negotiation capabilities, • Strong analytical and legal writing skills, • Professional client communication abilities, • Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards, • 2-5 years of legal practice experience, • Family law practice experience Compensation and Benefits Base Compensation: $100,000 - $150,000 annually, commensurate with experience Incentive Compensation: • Monthly performance based bonus structure based on billable hour achievements, • Annual profit-sharing participation, • Health insurance coverage, • 401(k) retirement plan with firm contribution, • Annual sick leave allocation (48 hours), • Vacation time based on tenure, • Personal time off, • Continuing legal education support, • Professional development opportunities, • Direct mentorship from California Board Certified Family Law Specialist, • Comprehensive training in family law practice and procedure, • Exposure to complex, high-value family law matters, • Professional growth opportunities within established practice Interested candidates should submit the following materials: • Current curriculum vitae, • Cover letter detailing relevant experience and interest in family law practice, • Law school transcript (required only for new attorneys), • Three professional references Contact Information Law Offices of Stephanie L. Mahdavi 4530 E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Suite 200 Westlake Village, California 91362 Telephone: (805) 379-4550 Website: slmfamilylaw.com Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance Work Location: Hybrid remote in Thousand Oaks, CA 91362 Company DescriptionThe Law Offices of Stephanie L. Mahdavi is a boutique family law firm based in Westlake Village, CA, serving Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. Led by founder Stephanie L. Mahdavi, a certified family law specialist with 25 years of experience, the firm focuses on divorce, child custody and support, alimony, visitation, modifications, and asset divisions. Emphasizing empathy—drawn from Mahdavi's personal divorce experiences—the team prioritizes stress-minimizing solutions through negotiation, mediation, and litigation, while offering flexible hours and cost-effective settlements for clientsThe Law Offices of Stephanie L. Mahdavi is a boutique family law firm based in Westlake Village, CA, serving Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. Led by founder Stephanie L. Mahdavi, a certified family law specialist with 25 years of experience, the firm focuses on divorce, child custody and support, alimony, visitation, modifications, and asset divisions. Emphasizing empathy—drawn from Mahdavi's personal divorce experiences—the team prioritizes stress-minimizing solutions through negotiation, mediation, and litigation, while offering flexible hours and cost-effective settlements for clients