Associate Attorney needed for Grand Terrace office

Job Overview: A law firm in Grand Terrace, CA, seeks a motivated and experienced Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will assist clients in various legal matters, handling mediation, discovery, drafting pleadings, depositions, and hearings. Superior organizational, research, negotiation, and communication skills are essential for this role.

Duties:

• Assist clients with the initial stages of legal matters
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Handle mediation proceedings
• Propound and respond to written discovery
• Draft pleadings and legal documents
• Take and defend depositions
• Represent clients in hearings

Requirements:

• California licensed attorney with a minimum of 1 year of experience
• Based in California, preferably in Grand Terrace or nearby areas

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in the State Bar of California

Skills:

• Superior organizational skills
• Proficient in legal research methods
• Excellent negotiation abilities
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Effective people and time management skills
• Leadership qualities
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members