Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Associate Attorney in Daly City, CA. The firm specializes in civil litigation, focusing on personal injury and construction defect insurance defense. The role offers significant responsibility with appropriate supervision in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

Duties

• Draft pleadings and correspondence.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Provide day-to-day advice and counsel to clients.
• Manage a large caseload.
• Draft discovery documents.
• Conduct document review.
• Attend court hearings.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in California.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Experience or interest in construction defect, litigation, and/or public entity defense is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar license.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• 401(k) plan.
• Commuter benefits.