Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

AV Rated public entity defense firm seeks self-motivated, detail-oriented associate attorney to join its litigation team. The firm offers a relaxed working environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits. Qualified applicants will be members of the California State Bar in good standing that have 0-3 years of legal experience, a strong academic background, exceptional analytical and legal writing skills, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic. Candidates should be able to work independently and manage multiple projects and competing deadlines. The ideal candidate will have some civil litigation experience, preferably in the areas of personal injury, employment, and / or civil rights.

Associate responsibilities include : conducting research, drafting pleadings, drafting and responding to discovery, preparing correspondence and case evaluations, taking depositions, attending court appearances, and assisting with trials.

Qualified / interested applicants must provide a cover letter, resume and brief writing sample to our Office Manager, Stacey Lopez.