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If you are
interested in joining our team at Farzad & Mazarei, you may send
your resume with a cover letter to our managing partner B. Robert
Farzad at
rfarzad@farzadlaw.com. Please ensure that your resume includes
your education commencing with college as well as your professional
experience.
Attorneys
Non Attorneys (paralegals, law clerks and
secretaries)
Disclaimer
Attorneys
The firm’s
objective is to hire attorneys who have excelled in their studies in
law school and have graduated within the top 15% of their class.
We provide
extensive divorce and family law training for all of our attorneys
as well as their continuing education. We do this by providing
attorneys with extensive one-on-one training and mentoring, self
study, and sending attorneys to a divorce and family law seminars.
Farzad & Mazarei offers an extensive divorce and family law library
that includes books, audio tapes, videos and electronic material.
All research is done within the offices of the firm.
Attorneys are not
required to have divorce or family law experience to apply, however
it is preferred. If specific family law experience is lacking, all
attorney applicants must have a minimum of 3 years experience in
civil litigation. This experience includes and is not limited to
law and motion, discovery, pleadings as well as experience in taking
or defending depositions, and court room experience. No specific
in-court trial experience is required by an applicant, although it
is preferred. Attorney applicants must possess excellent writing
and typing skills.
Farzad & Mazarei’s
divorce and family law attorneys must have excellent people skills,
must be intelligent and compassionate. Attorneys must also possess
excellent leadership skills. Attorneys must be able to work
independently and in a team environment.
Finally, attorneys
interested in employment with Farzad & Mazarei’s family law
department must enjoy and be serious about the practice of divorce
and family law and intend to practice in the area of divorce and
family law long-term.
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Non-Attorneys (Paralegals, Law Clerks and
Secretaries)
Legal assistants
and paralegals must be able to work in an individual and team
environment. Success in these positions requires the lawyers and
non-lawyers to communicate regularly. You must be able to follow
direction and must not be afraid to ask questions. Organization is
an absolute as you must maintain your tasks and your work space in
an immaculate condition. Writing and excellent typing skills are
required for most non-attorney positions.
No specific family
law experience is required. However, if you lack family law
experience, you must have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a
civil litigation law office or law firm and must be familiar with
discovery and law & motion matters as well as be able to manage
court deadlines and timelines.
Disclaimer:
The above is not an offer of employment. Applicants submitting an
application are not guaranteed employment, nor is any applicant
guaranteed an interview. All compensation and benefit terms are
subject to change at any time. All employees, absent a signed and
written agreement to the contrary by a Farzad & Mazarei partner, are
at will employees.
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