Associate Attorney needed for Concord office

Job Overview: A law firm in Concord, CA, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will work closely with lead attorneys on various phases of litigation, from rapid response investigations to trial presentations, emphasizing strategic thinking to meet client objectives.

Duties:

• Collaborate with lead attorneys to conduct rapid response investigations following catastrophic losses.
• Evaluate cases and provide detailed reports to support litigation strategies.
• Engage in discovery processes, including document review, preparation, and responses.
• Conducted and defended depositions, representing client interests effectively.
• Assist in trial preparation and presentation, contributing to case strategy and execution.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of relevant experience in litigation.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the California State Bar or eligible for reciprocity.
• Excellent research and writing skills, with attention to detail.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar or eligibility for reciprocity.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Proficiency in case evaluation and strategic planning.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and thoroughness.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package, including potential bonuses.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, disability, and life.
• Flexible spending account (FSA) option.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Unlimited paid time off (PTO).
• Flexible work-from-home policy.
• Professional development assistance.
• Referral program incentives.

With multiple offices all around the country and headquarters in Los Angeles, this company has been offering legal services across a comprehensive range of practice areas for over 20 years. In this company, successful results and numerous victories achieved by valuing and celebrating diversity is accompanied by the crucial discovery of innovative strategies and new perspectives. By maintaining the core goal of attaining the best possible outcomes for the client's legal matters, it resolves cases and grasps opportunities.