Associate Attorney needed for Newport Beach office

Job Overview: A law firm in Newport Beach, CA, seeks an Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will handle various legal cases, conduct legal research, provide legal advice, negotiate, and represent clients in court. Additionally, they will assist in drafting legal documents, preparing pleadings, and attending hearings.

Duties:

• Handle a variety of legal cases
• Conduct legal research
• Provide legal advice to clients
• Negotiate on behalf of clients
• Represent clients in court
• Assist in drafting legal documents
• Prepare pleadings
• Attend hearings

Requirements:

• Litigation experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Experience with wage and hour employment litigation is a plus

Education:

• JD degree from an accredited law school

Skills:

• Litigation experience
• Legal research skills
• Legal advisory skills
• Negotiation skills
• Court representation skills
• Drafting legal documents skills
• Pleading preparation skills
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Teamwork skills
• Wage and hour employment litigation experience (preferred)

The attorneys at this law firm provide creative and comprehensive legal solutions. Their areas of practice include employment law, construction litigation, real estate litigation, personal injury, bad faith, data management, and risk management strategies. Their offices are located in California.