Associate Attorney
Web ID: SF223030
Classification: Attorney
City: Los Angeles
State: CA
Local Location: Downtown
Compensation: Up to $130,000 Base
Education: Juris Doctorate from accredited institution, licensed to practice in California
Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package
Summary:
A Statewide Civil Law Defense Firm’s LA office has an outstanding opportunity for a Litigation Defense Associate. Offers potential for fully-remote W-F-H schedule, excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and opportunities for advancement.
The ideal candidate will possess 3-5 years of civil litigation defense experience. Strong research, analytical, communication skills required, and the proven ability to manage a complex caseload are necessary.
Job Description:
- Direct and support investigation on assigned cases.
- Analyze and assess case value to aid in early resolution.
- Evaluate, create and execute a litigation plan to cover all phases of litigation.
- Perform legal research on relevant issues during the course of the litigation process.
- Draft letters to opposing counsel regarding discovery issues.
- Attend hearings, trials, depositions, mediations, arbitrations and other proceedings.
- Prepare clients for depositions and other applicable hearings.
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
- Direct and support investigation on assigned cases.
- Analyze and assess case value to aid in early resolution.
- Evaluate, create and execute a litigation plan to cover all phases of litigation.
- Perform legal research on relevant issues during the course of the litigation process.
- Draft letters to opposing counsel regarding discovery issues.
- Attend hearings, trials, depositions, mediations, arbitrations and other proceedings.
- Prepare clients for depositions and other applicable hearings.
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
Job Requirements:
- Juris Doctorate and current good standing with CA State bar are required.
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience working in Civil Defense Litigation.
Benefits:
- Monthly Billing Bonus Program.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, Group Life, and Long Term Disability offered.
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time.
- Juris Doctorate and current good standing with CA State bar are required.
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience working in Civil Defense Litigation.
Benefits:
- Monthly Billing Bonus Program.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, Group Life, and Long Term Disability offered.
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time.