Associate Attorney (4-7 Years of Experience)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced litigation associate with 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience to join its Los Angeles, CA office. This full-time, in-office position offers an opportunity for career growth and potential partnership within four years through consistent performance and leadership.

Duties

• Manage all phases of litigation, including depositions and pleadings.
• Prepare and argue motions effectively.
• Handle case files independently and prioritize tasks.
• Travel to northern California offices as necessary.

Requirements

• 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Proficiency in managing multiple cases simultaneously.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and employee discounts.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Referral program.

Attorneys with this firm's offices throughout California bring resolution to the most complex disputes at all stages, from initial mediation through preparation and trial. These attorneys work in client-focused teams across practices and locations, offering counsel in matters of bankruptcy, product liability, collections, employment and labor, construction, and environmental law.