Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in San Diego, California. This role offers the opportunity to engage in diverse litigation matters, including wrongful death, premises liability, personal injury, construction, and business disputes. The position provides a platform for professional growth through collaboration and mentorship.

Duties

• Handle litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Develop legal strategies and conduct research.
• Draft pleadings and motions.
• Manage discovery processes.
• Argue motions in court and attend mediations.
• Participate in trials and client meetings.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in civil litigation in a law firm.
• Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Experience with depositions, motions, and mediations preferred.
• Strong communication and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently and collaboratively.

Education

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

Certifications

• Current admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Client-focused mindset with a passion for successful outcomes.
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Performance-based bonus plan.
• Unlimited Time Off program.
• 401(k) plan.
• Wellness incentives and fitness discounts.
• Life and pet insurance.
• 12 paid holidays.

This firm offers a full complement of litigation and transaction services to individuals and businesses in the fields of construction, insurance, employment, real estate, and corporate law; the firm also provides contract negotiation and closure, and general litigation services. The firm's offices throughout California, Arizona, and Nevada house expert litigators, negotiators, transactional attorneys, and trial practitioners.