Attorney with 3 years of experience

A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is actively seeking an experienced Attorney with a focus on civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience, be a member of the California Bar, and possess strong litigation skills. Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate the ability to work independently, excellent writing skills, computer proficiency, and a solid academic background. Familiarity with family law is considered a plus. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal practice in a vibrant metropolitan area.

Duties:

• Civil Litigation:

  • Handle and manage civil litigation matters from inception to resolution.
  • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and represent clients in court proceedings.

• Client Interaction:

  • Interact with clients to understand their legal needs and objectives.
  • Provide legal advice and guidance, ensuring client satisfaction.

• Independence and Initiative:

  • Work independently on cases and demonstrate proactive initiative.
  • Take ownership of assigned matters and drive them to successful outcomes.

• Legal Writing:

  • Exhibit strong legal writing skills in the preparation of legal documents and correspondence.
  • Draft persuasive motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.

• Computer Proficiency:

  • Utilize legal software and technology efficiently.
  • Stay current with advancements in legal technology and integrate them into the practice.

• Family Law Support:

  • If applicable, leverage family law experience to support or enhance the firm's family law practice.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on multidisciplinary legal matters.

Requirements:

• Experience:

  • 3+ years of experience in civil litigation.

• Bar Membership:

  • Must be a member of the California Bar.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Skills:

• Litigation Skills:

  • Strong skills in managing civil litigation cases independently.

• Writing Skills:

  • Excellent legal writing and communication skills.

• Independence:

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative.

• Computer Savvy:

  • Proficiency in using legal software and general computer skills.

• Academic Background:

  • Strong academic credentials from law school.

• Family Law Experience:

  • Familiarity or experience in family law is a plus.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.