Associate Attorney

Job description

We are looking for a Litigation Associate Attorney to join our team. Our firm specializes in Real Estate Litigation, transactional matters, and general civil litigation cases.

Experience preferred in the following:

• Law and Motion;
• Pleadings;
• Discovery;
• Legal filing & calendaring;
• General familiarity and ability to look up and comply with the Code of Civil Procedure and local court rules;
• Trial experience preferred.
• Trial preparation;
• Work with outside vendors for filing/service, etc.;
• Data input to the legal software (i.e. MyCase)
• Answering phones & client communication;
• (JD Required for Attorney position)
• Must be a team player and have the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Need to be familiar with all phases of discovery, depositions, mediations, drafting motions, oppositions, demurrers, default prove ups, etc.

Skills

• Proven working experience as an attorney.
• Think on your feet and work through settlement negotiations.
• Proven track record.
• Must be able to work in a team setting and organizing tasks.
• Must be self-sufficient and have excellent writing skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and sell effectively.
• Outstanding people skills with a demonstrable aptitude in negotiation.
• Trustworthy and results-driven.
• Basic knowledge of MS Office.
• Valid license to practice the profession.
• Preferred experience with MyCase software.

Salary commensurate with experience. Base + performance bonuses. We have two office locations- located in Encino and north Hollywood. This is a full-time salary position, in person. No remote-work option is available at this time.

Please submit a resume, with a cover letter regarding your experience related to the above. We offer full health, dental, and 401K benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

License/Certification:

• Bar required for associate attorney position

Work Location:

North Hollywood office: 4605 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91602

www.sarkissianlawgroup.com

Phone: (818) 827-5199

COVID-19 considerations:

• To keep a safe and healthy environment we have office procedures regarding COVID-19.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

License/Certification:

• Bar (Required)

Work Location: In person