Join the Team at Olsen & Magnan, LLP
Olsen & Magnan, LLP, a family law firm, is on the lookout for an experienced Senior Family Law Attorney to join our team starting in January 2025. We pride ourselves on our three core pillars: a client-centered focus, compassionate and empathetic counsel, and collaborative, effective representation. If you’re a seasoned attorney passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of families, we’d love to hear from you.
Who We're Seeking:
With at least 5 years of experience in California family law, our ideal candidate demonstrates:
- Balanced Leadership: Prioritizes exceptional client service while valuing and supporting team members to foster a sustainable and positive work environment.
- Compassionate Counsel: Brings a rich background in handling sensitive family matters with the utmost care and respect.
- Collaborative Solutions: Excels in creating constructive resolutions, showcasing a talent for negotiation and mediation.
- Proactive Initiative: Anticipates clients' and case needs, actively seeking ways to advance cases efficiently and improve firm processes.
- Expertise and Precision: Has a track record of detailed case preparation, legal research, and document drafting.
- Organizational Excellence: Manages complex cases with ease, ensuring seamless progression and resolution.
- Exceptional Communication: Articulates complex legal concepts in an accessible manner to clients and collaborates effectively with peers.
Your Role with Us:
As a Senior Family Law Attorney at Olsen & Magnan, LLP, you’ll:
- Lead Client Representation: Take the lead in representing clients in complex family law matters, such as divorce, child custody, support disputes, and premarital agreements.
- Conduct Legal Research and Writing: Perform in-depth legal research and craft various legal documents, including petitions, motions, briefs, and agreements, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Oversee Case management: Manage your caseload efficiently, ensuring timely case progression, meeting all deadlines, and keeping clients consistently updated.
- Communicate Effectively with Clients: Maintain open and clear communication with clients, providing updates, addressing questions, and offering expert legal advice.
- Lead Negotiations: Drive negotiations to secure settlements and agreements that align with clients' needs and interests.
- Mentor and Develop Team Members: Support the growth of our legal team by mentoring junior attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff, fostering a collaborative and learning-focused environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: Reflecting your experience and expertise.
- Generous Time Off: PTO, sick days, and various paid holidays to support your well-being.
- Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits including health insurance and 401(k) options.
- Professional Growth: Support to pursue professional development opportunities, ensuring you continue to grow and excel in your field.
- Flexibility: Remote work options and half-day Fridays, embracing our commitment to flexibility and balance.
- Collaborative Firm Culture: We value your ideas and encourage suggestions to improve processes and make work more enjoyable. We empower our employees to contribute to positive changes within the firm.
Application Instructions:
Are you ready to elevate your career with Olsen & Magnan? Please send your resume and a cover letter to hiring@olsenmagnan.com with the subject line "Sr. Associate Attorney Application." Additionally, share a bit about yourself by answering these questions in your cover letter or email body:
- What skill or talent are you most proud of?
- Share an example of how you've proactively improved a legal process, enhanced client outcomes, or contributed to firm operations.
- Tell us something about yourself that isn't on your resume but that you feel would help us get to know you better.
Join Us!
At Olsen & Magnan, we believe in empowering our attorneys to excel while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional client service and ready to contribute to a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you.
