Associate Attorney- Family Law

Company: Harper & McCoy
Location: Riverside
Posted on: February 27, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description About the Role Harper & McCoy, A.P.C. is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney- Family Law to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, prepare legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions. We welcome applications from both experienced attorneys and motivated new admittees . The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent legal analysis, strong writing skills, and a commitment to client advocacy. Practice Areas Administrative Labor Law Family Law Civil Litigation Preferred Experience Family law Employment law and wage & hour matters Public agency representation Administrative hearings Key Responsibilities Represent clients in court or before government agencies Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Advise and represent clients in a variety of family law matters Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, and correspondence Conduct legal research and develop case strategy Appear at court hearings, administrative interviews, and client board meetings Maintain regular, clear communication with clients Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law Manage case deadlines and maintain accurate records Stay current with MCLE requirements Qualifications Required: Juris Doctorate (J.D.) Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar Familiarity with various legal documents Strong analytical and problem solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Valid California Driver’s License and reliable transportation Reside in or near Riverside/San Bernardino County Knowledge of California and federal labor/employment laws Willingness to travel as needed Desired: Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organization and time management Attention to detail and problem-solving ability Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Adobe) Company Description Harper & McCoy is a respected California law firm with a longstanding dedication to representing first responders, public employees, and labor associations throughout the state. We are highly experienced in administrative and legal matters related to law enforcement, including internal discipline, critical incidents, collective bargaining, and more. Our team also continues to expand its family law division, offering comprehensive representation across a range of domestic matters. We are proud to maintain AV-Preeminent ratings from Martindale-Hubbell and foster a collegial, client-centered environment with opportunities for growth. Company Description Harper & McCoy is a respected California law firm with a longstanding dedication to representing first responders, public employees, and labor associations throughout the state. We are highly experienced in administrative and legal matters related to law enforcement, including internal discipline, critical incidents, collective bargaining, and more.\r\n\r\nOur team also continues to expand its family law division, offering comprehensive representation across a range of domestic matters. We are proud to maintain AV-Preeminent ratings from Martindale-Hubbell and foster a collegial, client-centered environment with opportunities for growth.

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