Litigation Associate Attorney

A well-established California law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing Professional Liability and General Liability Defense team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced litigators representing a range of professionals, including attorneys, judges, and other licensed professionals , in complex civil matters.

Responsibilities:

• Defend professional liability and general liability cases from inception through resolution
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, discovery, and motions
• Represent clients in depositions, mediations, and court proceedings
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop effective case strategies
• Manage caseload efficiently while maintaining a high standard of work quality

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the California Bar
• 4+ years of civil litigation experience preferred (professional liability experience a plus)
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and client relationship abilities
  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county , to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.