Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Description

Growing established Orange County law firm is looking for a talented, hard-working litigation attorney with 1-5 years of experience for its litigation practice. This attorney will be primarily responsible for handling their own case load. Candidates must have experience representing clients in all stages of pre-trial litigation, including, but not limited to: preparing pleadings and motions (e.g. demurrers, motions to dismiss, etc.), drafting and responding to discovery, and making court appearances. Experience with wrongful foreclosure, the Homeowner’s Bill of Rights, eviction, title issues, and creditor's rights litigation in California.

Candidates should have:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• A solid work ethic;
• Excellent business judgment, interpersonal skills, and sound negotiation skills;
• Patience to handle ambiguity, a fast-paced environment, changing priorities, and quickly shifting from one situation or task to another;
• Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a sense of humor; and
• A positive attitude to fit in with our collegial environment.

Licensed to practice law in California and in good standing required. Licensed to practice in Arizona, Washington, Oregon, Texas, Idaho and/or Nevada as well, is a plus.

We are a full-service litigation firm specializing in the representation of creditors and institutional lenders throughout the Western United States. Please submit your resume.

Job Type: Full-time, contract work, or part-time available

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CA Bar License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person