Job Overview A law firm seeks a Senior Business Litigation Associate for its Los Angeles, CA office. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of recent business litigation experience and be licensed to practice in California. Strong writing skills and excellent academic credentials are essential.
Duties
- Review fact patterns and provide analysis and recommendations.
- Analyze legal issues effectively and accurately.
- Second chair complex cases or first chair simpler cases.
- Assist lead trial attorneys in pre-trial issues and proceedings.
- Prepare complex pre-trial motions.
- Evaluate and implement pre-trial and witness preparation.
- Manage small cases independently with minimal supervision.
- Handle modestly complex commercial cases independently.
- Prepare motions for summary judgment.
- Prepare deponents effectively.
- Take complex deposition testimony.
Requirements
- Juris Doctorate with excellent academic credentials.
- Licensed to practice law and in good standing in California.
- Familiarity with federal and state court procedural rules.
- Ability to prepare basic litigation documents.
- Case management experience.
- Clear and effective drafting skills.
- Strong negotiating skills.
- Ability to learn new legal topics as needed.
- Provide effective legal services to clients and attorneys.
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong organization and matter management skills.
- Work effectively as part of a team.
Education
- Juris Doctorate
Certifications
- Licensed to practice law in California
Skills
- Strong writing and drafting skills
- Effective communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to manage cases independently
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- 401k
- Full benefits package
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.