Senior Associate Attorney needed for Oxnard office

Job Title: Senior Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm located in Oxnard, CA, is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with a minimum of 9 years of experience in civil litigation, family law, estate planning, and probate. The firm offers the flexibility of a hybrid or full-time remote role. Fluency in Spanish is a significant plus and will be considered during the hiring process. This position provides a dynamic opportunity for experienced attorneys looking for a challenging and rewarding role with a reputable firm.

Duties:

• Represent clients in a variety of legal matters, including civil litigation, family law, estate planning, and probate cases.
• Draft and review legal documents such as contracts, wills, trusts, and litigation pleadings.
• Provide legal counsel and strategic advice to clients.
• Manage and resolve complex legal disputes and litigation.
• Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials.
• Participate in negotiations and settlement discussions.
• Handle cases independently or work with junior attorneys and paralegals when necessary.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 9 years of experience in relevant practice areas (civil litigation, family law, estate planning, probate).
• Must have a valid Bar license.
• Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred.
• Proven ability to manage cases from inception through trial or resolution.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Education:

• Doctoral degree (Juris Doctor or equivalent).

Certifications:

• Active Bar License in the state of California.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Contract drafting and review.
• Client management.
• Negotiation and settlement skills.
• Litigation experience.
• Fluency in Spanish (preferred).

Job Location:

• Oxnard, CA (Hybrid or Full-Time Remote)

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan options.