Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Fresno, CA to join its dynamic insurance and public entity defense litigation practice. The successful candidate will engage in court hearings and depositions across state and federal courts, contributing to a team of 13 attorneys in a growing practice.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including motions and discovery responses.
• Prepare for court hearings and depositions under the guidance of a Trial Attorney.
• Participate in the strategic and analytical development of cases.
• Meet billable hour requirements.

Requirements

• Admitted to the California State Bar.
• 0-10 years of experience in civil litigation.
• Desire to litigate civil cases.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Health insurance (medical, vision, and dental).
• Paid time off.
• Potential bonus pay.