How much does a Family Law Attorney make in California? The average Family Law Attorney salary in California is $103,867 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $89,229 and $120,328. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Family Law Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Family Law Attorney Salary $75,903 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Family Law Attorney Salary $89,229 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Family Law Attorney Salary $103,867 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Family Law Attorney Salary $120,328 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Family Law Attorney Salary $135,315 CA March 26, 2024
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The Buncher Law Corporation - Los Angeles, CA

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Bay Area Legal Aid - Redwood City, CA

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $99,252 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $100,665 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $104,243 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $99,064 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $96,522 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $102,737 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $99,535 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $93,791 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $114,884 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $114,602 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Family Law Attorney in California
Tsai Law Company, PLLC - Seattle , WA
Are you looking for a rewarding career/job in Family Law? Tsai Law Company, PLLC, one of Seattle’s most reputable boutique Family Law firms, seeks an Associate Attorney with minimum of 2-5 years experience and strong oral, writing, and advocacy skills. TLC is looking for a highly motivated attorney who has the ability to exceed client expectations by providing exceptional legal services. In this role, you will negotiate and resolve complex family law issues. This is a great opportunity to be mentored by our senior Family Law Attorneys. The workload is varied and challenging and will include document drafting, court appearances, and frequent contact with clients. At Tsai Law Company, we offer a friendly work environment, medical and dental benefits, 401k, and rewarding bonus structure.
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Sager Gellerman Eisner PLLC - New York , NY
A Personal Message from Our Firm: At Sager Gellerman Eisner PLLC, we're not just a law firm – we're a family of passionate legal professionals dedicated to excellence. Joining our team is an opportunity to make a name for yourself, grow, and be part of something impactful in the field of family law. About Us: Our firm is renowned for its dedication to family law, offering a supportive, collaborative environment that fosters both personal and professional growth. Here, your contributions are valued and your successes celebrated. Role Overview: We are looking for an attorney with extensive family law knowledge and at least 6 years of experience. The ideal candidate should demonstrate high professionalism, be driven, and exhibit meticulous attention to detail. Key Responsibilities: Handling complex family law cases including divorce, child custody, and asset division. Conducting thorough legal research and preparing comprehensive legal documents. Representing clients in court and negotiat
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We are working with a leading full-service, within a multi-disciplined law firm based in Bergen County, New Jersey. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Family Law Attorney to join the team. Responsibilities: Legal Representation: Provide legal representation to clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, child support, and property division. Client Counseling: Advise clients on their rights and responsibilities, guide potential legal strategies, and ensure clients are informed about the progress of their cases. Case Management: Manage a caseload independently, including drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and preparing for court appearances. Negotiation: Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients through mediation and settlement conferences to achieve favorable outcomes. Court Appearances: Appear in court to represent clients, argue motions, and present cases in front of judges. Legal Research: Stay c
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Carlson & Work - Reno , NV
Job Summary: We're seeking a self-motivated Family Law Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, the ability to work independently, and a positive, people-oriented personality. As part of our team, you'll handle primarily family law and custody matters, enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid in-office and remote work environment. Qualifications: Motivated individual with demonstrated leadership ability Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills Active Nevada Bar License is required Responsibilities: Focus primarily on family law and estate planning matters Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching, health insurance, paid time off, parental leave, and more Take advantage of professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment that encourages growth Lead and collaborate with a dynamic team, while also having the autonomy to manage your workloa
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Helland Law Group, PLLC - Tacoma , WA
Job Description Job Description Our well established family law firm located in downtown Tacoma is seeking an attorney to join its practice. This is a position that will focus on family law issues (divorce, child custody, etc.) but may include other related issues such as probates, guardianships and personal injury. You must be confident in the courtroom, excel at client relationships, and be a team player in the office setting. You must be licensed and in good standing with the Washington Bar Association. Duties will include all aspects of litigation, including: filing and arguing motions, meeting with clients, discovery, legal research, drafting pleadings, and trial work. This position will be primarily for litigation in Pierce County but may occasionally include working in King, Thurston, or Kitsap county.
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John Buchmiller & Associates, LLC - Saint Louis , MO
Job Description Job Description John Buchmiller and Associates is seeking a family law attorney to work from either our downtown St. Louis or Bellville, IL offices. If you have a passion for practicing Family Law, or have always wanted to do so, while working with a committed and talented team of like-minded attorneys and professionals, then look no further. The firm provides robust training in the area of family law and encourages attorney/client contact. Must be a member of the Missouri Bar and have experience working with directly with clients. The ideal candidate is a quick learner, organized, and sufficient. We are looking for someone who can grow into the role and handle his/her own case load without extensive micro-management. 1-3 years recent experience as practicing attorney (Ideally with some background in Family law) Courtroom experience Must be in good standing with the Missouri Bar Must possess a confident and engaging manner with clients Excellent writing skills Ability t
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