Associate Attorney for Burbank office

A law firm seeks a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join their Pre-Litigation team in Burbank, CA. The successful candidate will manage a docket of pre-litigation cases while being supported by a dedicated team of paralegals. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with an assigned Partner and contribute positively to the firm's collaborative environment.

Duties:

• Oversee a portfolio of pre-litigation cases, ensuring timely progress and resolution.
• Draft various legal documents to facilitate the progression of cases.
• Initiate and maintain communication with opposing counsel to negotiate and resolve issues.
• Provide guidance and support to paralegals and support staff as necessary.
• Foster a positive workplace culture and lead by example through professionalism and teamwork.

Requirements:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
• Analytical mindset with the capacity to assess complex legal situations.
• Must be in good standing with the California State Bar.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar is required.

Skills:

• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines effectively.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and correspondence.
• Commitment to maintaining a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Benefits:

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Parking provided for employees.
• Participation in company-sponsored events and activities.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated attorney to grow their career in a supportive and vibrant legal practice, focusing on employee rights in Burbank, CA.