Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A prominent law firm in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 5-10 years of experience in business, real estate, probate, or general litigation. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a boutique firm setting, providing significant responsibility and the chance to take on leadership roles as the firm grows.

Duties:

• Handle complex business, real estate, probate, or general litigation cases.
• Manage the entire litigation process, from initial case assessment through trial.
• Draft and argue law and motion, including attending hearings.
• Conduct depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Collaborate closely with other attorneys and staff in preparing for trial.
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients.

Requirements:

• Must possess an active California Bar license.
• 5-10 years of experience in litigation, including trial preparation and trial experience.
• Proven ability to manage a litigation caseload independently.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of California.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in managing complex litigation cases.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to handle depositions, mediations, and arbitration independently.
• A proactive, detail-oriented approach to litigation.

Job Location:

• Los Angeles, CA (1888 Century Park East).

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Retirement plan options.
• Potential for hybrid work schedule.

This California-based firm's main area of concentration is all aspects of business law. It has five primary practice groups such as tax-wealth planning group, litigation group and family law group. A significant team of highly-qualified attorneys are employed at this firm. Its attorneys were named in a top industry publication.