Litigation Attorney

Title: Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A distinguished law firm in Irvine, CA, is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with a strong interest in civil litigation. The role is designed for professionals with at least one year of litigation experience, though newly admitted attorneys eager to build their litigation expertise are encouraged to apply. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment conducive to professional growth and development.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee an independent caseload.
• Engage in comprehensive case preparation, including research, drafting, and filing legal documents.
• Collaborate effectively with legal team members on litigation strategies.
• Maintain consistent and clear communication with clients.
• Participate in court proceedings and other legal meetings as required.
• Contribute to settlement discussions and negotiations.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in litigation or relevant legal field.
• Admitted to the Bar and authorized to practice law in California.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and manage workload efficiently.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership with the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong research and legal drafting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• High level of organization and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and proactive work ethic.

Job Location:

• Irvine, CA

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation, personal, and sick days.
• End-of-year performance bonuses based on individual contributions.
• Opportunities for continued legal education and professional development.