Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Los Angeles is currently seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing litigation cases, interacting with co-counsel and clients, taking and defending depositions, appearing in court, and drafting court filings. Strong communication and social skills, excellent brief writing abilities, and experience with discovery are essential for success in this role.

Job Details:

• Manage and oversee litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Interact effectively with co-counsel and clients to provide updates and gather necessary information.
• Take and defend depositions, ensuring thorough and strategic questioning.
• Appear in court for hearings, motions, and other legal proceedings.
• Draft and review court filings, motions, and legal documents with precision and attention to detail.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in the state of California.

Experience:

3-5 years of litigation experience.

Skills:

• Excellent communication and social skills.
• Strong brief writing abilities.
• Experience with discovery processes.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental Plan.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Long-term and short-term disability coverage and AD&D insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance.
• Bar Association fees and Continuing Legal Education (CLE) support.
• Paid time off.
• Firm-paid holidays.
• Parental Leave.