Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience

A well-established firm specializing in civil litigation and business transactions seeks a dynamic and experienced Associate Attorney to join its growing team in Roseville, CA. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of litigation experience and a strong foundation in civil and business disputes. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in civil litigation matters, with a focus on business and commercial disputes.
• Conduct legal research, and draft legal documents, motions, and pleadings.
• Prepare and review contracts, agreements, and business-related documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and legal direction.
• Manage caseloads and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Handle client communication, providing updates and legal advice.
• Participate in discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
• Attend court hearings and other legal proceedings on behalf of clients.
• Continuously stay updated on relevant legal developments and trends.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil or business litigation.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in California.
• Proven experience in legal writing and research, with strong analytical skills.
• Experience in managing litigation from start to finish.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to handle a diverse range of legal matters and clients.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience in both civil litigation and business transactional law.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to think critically and strategically.

Work Environment & Benefits:

• Location: Roseville, California (in-office position).
• Benefits Include:
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Referral Program

This firm, whose attorneys specialize in many practice areas, prioritizes employing innovative legal strategies to address its clients' unique needs.In doing so, it has consistently provided solutions for its clients' complex legal problems with creative legal strategies. The firm's practice areas include real estate/construction law, business law, corporate formation, and much more. Its sharp-witted senior associates and partners have secured numerous favorable verdicts and settlements for its clients, including individuals and business entities. New associates benefit from the hands-on training they receive from senior associates and partners. They're mentored and groomed to possess a deft analytical mindset, which helps them become excellent attorneys.