Associate Attorney - General Liability

Job Overview
A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its General Liability Practice Group in Los Angeles, CA. This role offers the chance to gain valuable litigation experience on complex civil defense cases alongside experienced trial attorneys.

Duties

• Work on catastrophic injury, product liability, wrongful death, and premises claims.
• Draft pleadings, argue motions, and conduct depositions.
• Manage discovery and appear in court.
• Collaborate with partners and contribute to case strategy.

Requirements

• Active license to practice law in California.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil defense litigation.
• Proficiency in legal research, writing, and oral advocacy.
• Experience in drafting pleadings and managing motion practice.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California Bar admission.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong oral advocacy abilities.
• Team-oriented with a proactive approach.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off and parental leave.
• Professional development support.
• Employee assistance program and wellness benefits.
• Referral and employee discount programs.