Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a dynamic Junior to Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team in San Francisco, CA. The ideal candidate will possess a strong litigation background, demonstrating proficiency in proposing litigation strategy, effective communication with clients and opposing counsel, and drafting various legal documents. They should be capable of taking and defending depositions, arguing motions, and actively participating in mediations and trials.

Duties:

• Propose and implement effective litigation strategies.
• Communicate proficiently with clients and opposing counsel.
• Draft reports, pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Argue motions in court.
• Participate actively in mediations and trials.

Requirements:

• Admission in good standing to the California State Bar.
• 4-6 years of practice experience in California.
• Additional admissions in other states are considered a plus.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admitted to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong litigation background.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.