Civil Litigation Associate

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Our client is looking to hire an associate attorney with experience in civil litigation. This will be an excellent opportunity for an individual hoping to gain great hands-on experience in aggressive advocacy and litigation in a variety of legal fields.

Key Responsibilities

Associate attorney will be responsible for meeting with clients, reviewing the relevant case file and documents, conducting extensive legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and written discovery, and making court appearances. Candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, have effective written and verbal communication skills, and have great attention to detail.

Qualifications:

• J.D. (required)
• Licensed to practice law in California (required)
• At least two (2) years of litigation experience
• Able to manage and prioritize multiple projects.

You must be comfortable:

• Providing advice and counsel and interacting with clients;
• Drafting and responding to initial pleadings and discovery;
• Researching state and federal law;
• Drafting and arguing motions;
• Taking and defending depositions; and appearing for hearings and conferences.