Mid-Level to Senior Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a Mid-Level to Senior Associate Attorney to handle complex legal matters, including case evaluation, strategy development, depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations. The ideal candidate will have a background in corporate defense, with experience in construction defect and personal injury defense considered a strong asset. This is a great opportunity for an attorney seeking to take on a pivotal role in a growing and dynamic legal team.

Location:

• Woodland Hills, CA

Duties:

• Represent clients in court, arbitration, and before government agencies
• Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery requests, and other legal documents
• Provide legal counsel to clients on transactions and business matters
• Negotiate settlements to resolve legal disputes
• Ensure compliance with all applicable legal standards and regulations

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of experience practicing law
• Experience in personal injury or construction defect defense is a plus
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and familiarity with legal procedures
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills
• Ability to cultivate and maintain client relationships

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar

Skills:

• Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills
• Ability to think critically and develop strategic legal solutions
• Excellent negotiation and settlement skills
• Ability to manage complex cases and high-volume work

Benefits:

• Full-time position with potential for career advancement
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment