Litigation Associate (Mid Level)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate for its Los Angeles office. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base across various industries, both nationally and internationally.

Duties

• Draft pleadings and briefs.
• Conduct legal research.
• Manage traditional and electronic discovery.
• Assist with or take and defend depositions.
• Appear before state and federal courts.

Requirements

• Three to five years of litigation experience.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience in a mid to large law firm preferred.
• Good standing with the CA Bar.
• Federal clerkship is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the California Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401K plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Employee assistance program.
• Voluntary accident, life, disability, critical illness, and cancer insurance.
• Pet insurance.
• Commuter and transit programs in certain markets.

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