Associate Attorney - General Liability Litigation

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Associate Attorney in Los Angeles, California, with remote flexibility. This position focuses on general liability litigation, offering the chance to engage in a variety of civil matters while working alongside an experienced legal team.

Duties

• Handle general liability litigation matters, including premises liability, products liability, and personal injury cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to requests.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Assist with trial preparation and case strategy.
• Communicate with clients and collaborate with team members.
• Manage multiple cases across state and federal courts.

Requirements

• 2 to 5 years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience in premises liability, products liability, or personal injury.
• Ability to handle multiple matters independently and collaboratively.
• Experience with trial preparation, discovery, depositions, and motion practice.

Education

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

Certifications

Active license to practice law in California.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
• Team-oriented with a proactive approach.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid or remote work schedule.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Paid parental leave.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Mentorship and professional development programs.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.