Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney to join its litigation team in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the chance to engage in substantive legal work and gain valuable courtroom experience. Depending on team placement, the attorney may focus on hearings, discovery, law and motion, or trial preparation, providing a comprehensive opportunity to develop litigation skills in California state courts.

Duties

• Represent clients in California state court hearings, including trial calls and substantive motion hearings.
• Draft and respond to discovery requests and review opposing parties' submissions.
• Prepare, draft, and argue motions, including motions to compel and dispositive motions.
• Assist senior attorneys with case strategy and trial preparation.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in California (admission to the CA Bar required).
• 3-5 years of legal experience, including relevant internships, clerkships, or law school clinics.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Commitment to consumer rights and civil litigation.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the California Bar.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Paid parking.
• Generous paid time off.
• Employee referral program.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Employee discount program.

This law firm has offices in Los Angeles. The firm was founded less than a decade ago. The attorneys here practices in areas of law such as, Lemon Law for Vehicles, Defective Products, Personal Injury and more.