Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate in Los Angeles, California. The ideal candidate will possess one to six years of litigation experience and demonstrate excellent writing skills, attention to detail, and strong academic credentials. Admission to practice in California is required.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
• Collaborate with team members on case strategy and development.
• Maintain client relationships and provide legal advice.

Requirements

• One to six years of litigation experience.
• Admitted to practice in California.
• Strong academic credentials.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California Bar admission.

Skills

• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Be a part of a highly successful, full-service law firm that counts among its esteemed clients many Fortune 250 firms. This firm has a reputation for treating associates exceedingly well. The branch office of a large international law firm, this firm's practice has consistently been strong in the litigation, corporate and tax fields; however, the firm also has made a definite commitment to intellectual property related work in the Los Angeles legal market. The Los Angeles branch has a full book of business involving some of the biggest movers and shakers on the national and international scene. An aggressive development track has associates achieving partner status in a very limited amount of time compared to other national firms of its stature. This firms is generally seeking the best and the brightest--meaning it is most willing to consider associates from top schools and firms.