Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm is seeking an Associate Litigation Attorney to join its team in Downtown Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of experience in litigation and be eager to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. The firm focuses on corporate and litigation law and offers rapid opportunities for hands-on experience, client interaction, and professional growth. Candidates will work closely with senior attorneys with proven trial experience, gaining exposure to a variety of industries and high-profile clients. The position provides a balanced work environment with an emphasis on achieving results for clients.

Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

Duties:

• Manage and assist in litigation cases from start to finish, including conducting research, drafting legal documents, and preparing for trial.
• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and litigation tactics.
• Communicate with clients, keeping them informed about case progress and offering legal guidance.
• Participate in court appearances, depositions, and other legal proceedings.
• Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and client relationships.
• Maintain professional development through ongoing training and mentorship.

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of experience in litigation.
• Must be admitted to practice law in California.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Interest in gaining significant business litigation experience and contributing to the firm’s success.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice law in California (California State Bar).

Skills:

• Experience with legal research, including Westlaw or similar tools.
• Strong legal writing and drafting skills.
• Knowledge of litigation processes and court procedures.
• Effective oral communication skills, with the ability to interact with clients and colleagues professionally.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based setting.

Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development assistance.
• Bonus pay.