Full time

Associate Attorney (Family Law) #ESF1908

Moses Lake, United States | Posted on 09/15/2026

We've built a culture that balances high performance with sustainability. We value hard work, but we also believe great lawyers need time outside the office to recharge and stay sharp.

• Bonus Structure: Production-based, with generous incentives for exceeding targets
• Retirement: 401(k) with company contributions
• Environment: Collegial, collaborative, and growth-oriented
• Opportunity: Direct client interaction and real responsibility early on

Job Type : Full Time

Location : Moses Lake, California

Job Description

What you will be doing:

• Manage a full caseload of family law matters from initial consultation through resolution and trial.
• Handle divorce and other family law matters independently, with the ability to hit the ground running and manage an existing caseload.
• Meet with clients to evaluate legal issues, develop case strategies, and provide ongoing legal counsel.
• Draft and review pleadings, petitions, motions, declarations, settlement agreements, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop effective case strategies.
• Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings.
• Handle depositions and other litigation-related proceedings.
• Prepare cases for trial and serve as lead or supporting counsel during trial.
• Maintain accurate case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to effectively manage a high-volume caseload and achieve favorable client outcomes.

Experience you will need:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license and good standing with the Washington State Bar, or ability to obtain admission promptly.
• Minimum of 3 years of recent, dedicated Family Law experience; 3-7 years is preferred.
• Strong experience handling divorce and other family law matters, including hearings and trials.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage a family law caseload and work with minimal supervision.
• Strong courtroom, litigation, negotiation, and client counseling skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and case management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing a significant caseload.
• Attorneys with more than 7 years of experience are welcome to apply if they have strong, recent Family Law experience and are able to manage cases independently.