Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle a variety of litigation matters, including wrongful death, premises liability, personal injury, construction, and business disputes. The position provides a platform for professional growth through collaboration and mentorship from experienced partners.

Duties

• Handle litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Develop legal strategies and conduct research.
• Draft pleadings and motions.
• Manage discovery processes.
• Argue motions in court and attend mediations.
• Participate in trials and client meetings.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1+ years of civil litigation experience in a law firm.
• Experience in legal research and document analysis.
• Proficiency in drafting briefs and motions.
• Trial experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently and collaboratively.

Education

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

Certifications

• Current admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills

• Client-focused mindset.
• Passion for achieving successful outcomes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance with employer-paid premiums.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Wellness incentives and fitness discounts.
• Life and pet insurance.
• Unlimited Time Off program and 12 paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan.

This firm's attorneys boast a long list of awards and recognitions that rate them in the top 100 and in the top 1% of lawyers in the United States. This firm has eight offices throughout California, Nevada, and Arizona, as well as one in South Africa. The firm practices in a wide variety of areas including trucking/transportation company defense, professional liability, criminal defense, HOA and property management litigation, defense for government entities, general liability, and more.