Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation (California State Bar Licensed)

Associate Attorney – Litigation Defense
Location: Pasadena, CA

A Pasadena-based litigation defense firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in employment law, professional liability, insurance defense, and personal injury litigation.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active membership and good standing with the California State Bar
• 2–7 years of civil litigation experience
• Experience conducting depositions
• Strong case management, analytical, and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Independently manage a diverse caseload
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
• Handle court appearances, depositions, and client meetings
• Communicate effectively with clients and provide regular case status updates

Compensation:
Salary is commensurate with experience. We offer a collegial work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Job Type: Full-time / In-Office

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person