Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate in Santa Monica, CA. The ideal candidate will possess 4-8 years of experience in commercial litigation, handling all phases from fact investigation to court appearances. This role involves working on diverse matters, including business torts, construction disputes, consumer class actions, breach of contract, and eviction cases.
Duties
- Conduct fact investigations and legal research.
- Draft discovery and prepare pleadings.
- Take and defend depositions.
- Participate in mediations and court proceedings.
- Communicate with opposing counsel and clients.
Requirements
- Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the California bar.
- Prior law firm experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently and productively.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding judgment and organizational skills.
- Ability to handle multiple projects effectively.
Education
- Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications
- Admission to the California bar.
Skills
- Ability to develop and implement legal strategies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K
- Paid Parental Leave
- Group Life and Disability Insurance
Commercial Litigation Associate in santa monica at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.