Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation

A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney to join their expanding team in Westlake Village, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to begin or grow their careers in civil litigation within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Duties:

• Assist in trial preparation and participate in court appearances.
• Manage a caseload with limited supervision, ensuring timely progress.
• Maintain an organized calendar and track tasks effectively.
• Meet deadlines consistently and communicate effectively with team members.
• Utilize a case management system to oversee case-related tasks and documentation.

Requirements:

• Must be licensed to practice law in California.
• Familiarity with civil litigation procedures is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking capabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be in good standing with the California State Bar.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Valid California Bar license.

Skills:

• Proficient in time management and task prioritization.
• Ability to adapt and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective client interaction.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality work.