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Associate Attorney General Litigation (CA Bar Required)

Type Full-Time

Location California - Oakland

Job ID IBS9347545

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-10-17 23:07:40

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney with 2+ years of litigation experience to join its general litigation practice in Oakland, CA. This boutique firm has been serving the diverse legal needs of the San Francisco Bay Area, particularly the Chinese-American community, for over 40 years. The ideal candidate will possess strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills, with a passion for litigation. Candidates who are fluent in Mandarin or Cantonese are highly preferred, but this is not required. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters, including personal injury, civil disputes, family law, and real estate litigation.

Duties:

  • Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and briefs for a variety of civil and criminal cases.
  • Participate in trials, hearings, and settlement negotiations, representing clients in court.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and prepare for litigation.
  • Engage in discovery processes, including drafting discovery requests and responses.
  • Handle client communications and provide legal advice on various legal matters.
  • Assist with trial preparation, including witness interviews, evidence review, and trial strategy.
  • Negotiate settlements and resolutions in civil disputes, landlord-tenant conflicts, and commercial litigation cases.

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years of experience in general litigation, with a preference for trial and motion practice experience.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and work effectively under deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
  • Fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese is a plus but not required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • An active member of the California State Bar (required).

Skills:

  • Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents.
  • Strong oral advocacy and trial preparation abilities.
  • Familiarity with California court procedures and civil litigation processes.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Fluency in Mandarin or Cantonese is highly desirable.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • A supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Location:

  • Oakland, CA (In-person position, Monday to Friday).

This full-time role is perfect for an attorney seeking to build their litigation skills in a dynamic, community-focused law firm. The firm offers a collaborative environment with the opportunity to work on diverse legal matters and grow within the field of general litigation.

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