Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with a focus on business litigation and insurance defense in Ventura, CA. The role offers the flexibility of remote work and requires a minimum of one year of relevant experience. The successful candidate will handle substantial file responsibilities, including court appearances and depositions, while benefiting from a supportive and collaborative environment.

Duties

• Manage case files from inception to trial with partner guidance.
• Conduct court appearances and depositions.
• Engage in written discovery, reporting, and motion preparation.
• Participate in mentorship and training programs.

Requirements

• California Bar License.
• Experience in civil litigation or insurance defense.
• Strong advocacy and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent research and computer skills.
• Ability to take depositions and handle case files.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active California Bar License.

Skills

• Strong legal writing skills.
• Professional demeanor and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-motivated and independent work ethic.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Bonus structure for exceeding billing requirements.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

This law firm is locally recognized for their leading work in litigation. Their areas of practice include toxic tort, premises liability, construction law, appellate advocacy, HOA, business law, and personal injury. The firm is located in Ventura, CA.