Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level litigation associate to join its insurance team in Downtown San Diego. The firm offers opportunities for associates to gain deposition and court experience early in their careers, working with one of the largest insurance practice groups in California.

Duties

• Represent clients in litigation matters involving significant financial risk.
• Participate in depositions and court proceedings.
• Contribute to the development of legal strategies and case management.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced litigators on complex cases.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of litigation experience.
• Admitted to the California bar.
• Strong desire to excel in litigation and trial work.
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure.

Education

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

Certifications

• California Bar admission.

Skills

• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience in insurance coverage, bad faith, and/or class action is a plus.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Exposure to high-profile cases and clients.

This California-based AmLaw100 firm is appealing for its professional culture, but relaxed and laid-back atmosphere. Famous for its corporate practice, the attorneys at this firm are proud of the work they perform and are always striving to do ?good work,? while still maintaining a healthy family- balance and interacting with their colleagues in firm-wide social events. The firm pays top-of-market compensation.