Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in Los Angeles, CA. This role offers a significant opportunity for a motivated legal professional to make a meaningful impact in complex litigation cases. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, sharp legal acumen, and a commitment to advocating for clients.

Duties

• Engage in client interaction and consultations.
• Develop strategic plans to represent clients effectively.
• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and responses.
• Track and meet critical case deadlines.
• Conduct legal research and evaluation.
• Prepare for and take depositions.
• Support trial preparation and in-court proceedings.
• Manage all phases of litigation, including contested hearings and trials.
• Travel for court appearances, depositions, and trials both in-state and out-of-state.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil litigation.
• Strong skills in legal research, analysis, and negotiation.
• Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage high-stress environments with professionalism and poise.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a recognized and accredited law school.

Certifications

• Current and good-standing membership with the California State Bar.

Skills

• Detail-oriented and thrives in a cooperative team environment.
• Strong legal acumen and commitment to client advocacy.

Benefits

• Growth incentive bonuses.