# Family Law Associate > Raydar · Pleasanton, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-21 **Salary:** USD 175,000–245,000 **Workplace:** hybrid ## Description About the company Our client is a law firm. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Join a practice group as a mid-level attorney handling domestic relations cases from early preparation through negotiation and courtroom advocacy. Manage matters with independence while partnering with colleagues and outside experts on strategy. What you'll do \- Handle domestic relations matters from intake through resolution, including financially complex cases, parenting disputes and domestic violence issues. \- Prepare court filings, discovery and related legal documents with care and accuracy. \- Prepare for and conduct negotiations, hearings and trials to reach strong results for clients. \- Partner with fellow attorneys in the practice group on case strategy. \- Participate in professional development and community activities. ## Requirements What we're looking for \- A JD from an accredited program. \- Active admission to the California bar. \- At least 4 years as a practicing attorney in private practice. \- Background at a large, midsize or regional law firm. \- Genuine interest in domestic relations practice. \- Prior appearances before judges and participation in mediation sessions. \- Practical experience across the litigation lifecycle, from document preparation and financial disclosures to expert coordination and settlement talks. \- Ability to manage client matters independently and effectively. \- Ability to collaborate with other attorneys and outside experts to identify issues and shape case strategy. \- Polished writing and persuasive speaking, particularly in a courtroom. \- Comfortable meeting an annual billable target of 1,700+ hours. ## Benefits Compensation and benefits \- Base salary: USD 175,000 to 245,000 per year Location and work model \- San Jose, San Mateo or Pleasanton, California, United States \- Hybrid \- Full-time ## Apply [Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/7457E5918A/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)