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What it is like to work at JWB Family Law

At JWB Family Law, our mission is to provide the highest quality legal services in a collaborative, high integrity, trustworthy and supportive environment which also provides a consistent work life balance for our team members. Through continuing education and mentoring JWB continually strives to better ourselves individually and collectively which in turn increases our accountability to each other and our clients. JWB is devoted to developing a culture where all team members are committed to each other as colleagues and advocates for our clients while maintaining a workplace where people want to come to work.

Current Openings:

Law Clerk – JWB Family Law

Salary: $60,000 – $70,000 | Position Overview: JWB Family Law is seeking a detail-oriented Law Clerk to assist our team of legal professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong work ethic and dedication to upholding the principles of family law. 1-7 years experience in a Family Law.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assist attorneys in drafting legal documents, motions, and correspondence.
  2. Conduct legal research and provide summaries on relevant case laws and statutes.
  3. Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is current and easily accessible.
  4. Coordinate and schedule court hearings, meetings, and client consultations.
  5. Liaise with court officials, opposing counsel, and clients as necessary.
  6. Stay updated with current regulations and trends in family law.

Compensation:

  • Fund employees 401K with a safe harbor contribution of 3% of their gross earnings each year.
  • Contribute $500.00 a month directly towards the company offered Health Insurance plans.
  • Two weeks accrued PTO and ten paid court holidays each year. This increases to three weeks paid vacation after five years of employment.
  • Provide forty hours of sick time per year.
  • Paid parking in the building.

Senior Associate Attorney – Family Law

Location:  Mission Valley area of San Diego | Salary: $135,000–$185,000/year dependent upon experience, plus bonus structure.

JWB Family Law, a respected firm specializing exclusively in family law, seeks a full-time Senior Associate Attorney with 4+ years of experience (7+ years and CFLS designation eligible for sign-on bonus). This is an in-office role requiring strong litigation, writing, and case management skills. We value reliability, collaboration, and a positive team spirit.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters
  • Meet with clients, conduct legal research, and draft pleadings
  • Represent clients in court and mediation
  • Collaborate with attorneys and staff
  • Maintain confidentiality and accurate billing
  • Participate in professional networking groups

Requirements:

  • Active California Bar license
  • Minimum 4 years’ family law experience
  • Strong communication, multitasking, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and in a team environment

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • 401(k), paid parking
  • PTO, sick leave, 10 paid holidays
  • Supportive culture promoting work/life balance

Associate Attorney – Family Law

Location: Mission Valley, San Diego | Salary: $90,000–$110,000/year, plus bonus structure.

JWB Family Law, a well-established firm in Mission Valley, seeks a full-time Associate Attorney with 0–3 years of family law experience. This is an in-office role requiring strong writing, litigation, and case management skills. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn from a seasoned team with over 75 years of combined experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Co-manage and support a diverse caseload of family law matters
  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings
  • Represent clients in court and mediation
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff
  • Maintain confidentiality and accurate billing (6 billable hours/day)
  • Stay current on legal developments

Requirements:

  • JD and California Bar license
  • 0–3 years’ family law experience
  • Familiarity with family law statutes and case law
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and stress management skills
  • Intermediate accounting knowledge

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k), paid parking
  • PTO, sick leave, 10 paid holidays

Please submit your resume to deral@jwbfamilylaw.com

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