Junior Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Junior Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of litigation experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, exceptional research and analysis capabilities, and persuasive writing abilities. This role requires handling fact discovery, drafting correspondence, briefs, motions, deposition, and trial preparation.

Duties:

• Draft correspondence, briefs, and motions for commercial litigation cases.
• Conducted fact discovery and assisted in deposition and trial preparation.
• Perform legal research and analysis on various commercial litigation matters.
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel.
• Manage projects efficiently to meet deadlines and client expectations.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of litigation experience, preferably in commercial litigation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Track record of academic and professional excellence.
• Excellent project management abilities.
• Demonstrated ability in legal research, analysis, and writing.
• Experience with deposition and trial preparation is desirable.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California Bar, active and in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Exceptional research and analysis capabilities.
• Persuasive writing abilities.
• Proficiency in project management.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.

A general practice firm that has specialist lawyers in many areas of law, this firm's attorneys have unrivaled experience in law and government as several of them have served in various capacities across multiple agencies and administrations. The firm vigorously advocates for clients' interests through the utilization of its unparalleled expertise in the areas of energy, transactional law, and patent & technology litigation, while protecting clients' data through its extensive use of privacy and cybersecurity measures. Home to over 500 lawyers, the firm places a high value on its human resources, and this is evident in the high career advancement levels achieved by its attorneys. The firm also promotes family values and social inclusivity among its staff.