Associate Attorney needed for Westlake Village office

Job Title: Associate Attorney
Location: Westlake Village, CA

Job Overview
A prestigious law firm located in Westlake Village, CA, is seeking a committed Associate Attorney to join its growing team. The firm specializes in civil litigation and offers a supportive environment for professional development. The position is open to entry-level candidates, and full training will be provided. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a desire to contribute to a collaborative legal team.

Duties

• Assist in trial preparation and attend court appearances
• Manage case files and maintain an organized calendar of tasks
• Handle cases with minimal supervision
• Meet established deadlines consistently
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and court personnel
• Manage tasks efficiently within the firm's case management system

Requirements

• Must be licensed to practice law in California
• Understanding of civil litigation processes and procedures
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be in good standing with the State Bar of California

Education

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

Certifications

• California State Bar License

Skills

• Time management and task prioritization
• Strong legal research and writing abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Courtroom experience (preferred)

Job Location

• Westlake Village, CA