Associate Attorney Litigation

A law firm seeks a talented and dedicated attorney to represent its client base in various legal matters. This position requires working closely with clients, administrative teams, and senior partners. The ideal candidate will be able to handle a diverse caseload, demonstrate strong research and writing abilities, and utilize modern technology efficiently. This full-time position is based in Burbank, CA, and offers an opportunity to grow within the firm.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel to clients by evaluating their legal options and advising on the best course of action for a successful resolution.
• Represent clients in court, presenting motions and arguing cases during legal proceedings.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft essential documents, including briefs, pleadings, and motions.
• Oversee and coordinate work with paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff.
• Ensure client invoicing, billing records, and meetings are managed efficiently and accurately by administrative teams.
• Handle administrative responsibilities related to client matters as needed.

Requirements:

• Exceptional decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a high caseload independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong working knowledge of legal research platforms such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• An active member of the state bar (preferred).
• Ability to work collaboratively with senior partners, clients, and staff to achieve desired legal outcomes.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in the relevant jurisdiction (preferably in California).

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Proficient in legal technology, including research tools and office software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both in writing and speaking.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team environment.

This position offers a great opportunity for an attorney looking to build their career in litigation and client representation. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to take on a varied caseload, we encourage you to apply.

This firm specializes in tenant eviction matters on behalf of California landlords and property owners, with additional expertise in foreclosure evictions. The firm's attorneys have successfully represented clients ranging from local and federal entities to management firms, individual owners, and financial institutions.