Attorney with 1-3 Years Experience

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an attorney with 1-3 years of legal experience to join their team in Walnut Creek, CA. This role offers the opportunity to learn plaintiff personal injury, employment, and class action law from experienced trial attorneys. The successful candidate will initially work closely with senior attorneys and eventually manage their own caseload independently.

Duties

• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case evaluations and trial preparations.
• Manage and handle a personal caseload independently after training.
• Engage with clients and maintain strong professional relationships.
• Participate in trial proceedings and legal strategy development.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of legal experience, preferably in personal injury or employment law.
• Strong motivation to succeed and a goal-oriented mindset.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to connect with clients.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match.
• Three weeks of paid time off.
• Firm covers all professional dues and CLE expenses.
• Potential for hybrid or remote work arrangements.