Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm based in San Francisco, CA is seeking a dedicated and motivated Litigation Associate Attorney with a focus on personal injury cases. This is a great opportunity for an attorney passionate about trial work, interested in helping individuals and looking to develop their trial litigation skills. The ideal candidate will bring experience in litigation, strong writing, and communication skills, along with a desire to grow within a collaborative environment.

Duties:

• Manage personal injury cases from inception through resolution
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions and pleadings
• Conduct depositions, prepare witnesses, and gather evidence
• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies
• Participate in settlement negotiations and trial preparations
• Appear in court for hearings and trials when necessary
• Provide legal counsel to clients throughout the case process

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in personal injury litigation
• Experience with depositions and motion practice is essential
• Strong communication, negotiation, and legal writing skills
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload in a fast-paced environment

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of California
• Membership in the California Bar preferred

Skills:

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Interest in trial work and a passion for helping individuals
• Problem-solving mindset with strategic thinking
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, peers, and judges

Job Location:

• San Francisco, CA

Benefits:

• Health insurance coverage
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive team environment