Description:
Overview:Salary Range:
$110,000.00 - $135,000.00 Salary
Position Type:
Full Time
Job Shift
Day
Education Level:
Day
Education Level:
Graduate Degree
Category
Legal
Legal
Associate Attorney - Discovery
We are an established real estate law firm with offices across California. Our Los Angeles office is looking for an Associate Attorney to join our Discovery team. If chosen as the successful candidate, you will be responsible for the discovery phase of civil matters for some of the largest property owners and management companies in California.
About Us:
With nearly 50 years in the California legal industry and six offices statewide, our firm was founded on a commitment to customer service that has flourished within our culture of inclusion and diversity. We believe in working hard for our clients each day and in taking care of our employees so they are empowered to do their very best work. It is our mission to provide the highest quality, cost-effective legal services to our clients.
Compensation:
$110,000-$135,000 Annually (DOE) + Benefits
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:
The following qualifications are preferred:
Knowledge of landlord/tenant law and rules of civil procedure
Schedule:
Position is full-time, exempt. Our business hours are 8:30am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-5:00pm Friday.
We are an established real estate law firm with offices across California. Our Los Angeles office is looking for an Associate Attorney to join our Discovery team. If chosen as the successful candidate, you will be responsible for the discovery phase of civil matters for some of the largest property owners and management companies in California.
About Us:
With nearly 50 years in the California legal industry and six offices statewide, our firm was founded on a commitment to customer service that has flourished within our culture of inclusion and diversity. We believe in working hard for our clients each day and in taking care of our employees so they are empowered to do their very best work. It is our mission to provide the highest quality, cost-effective legal services to our clients.
Compensation:
$110,000-$135,000 Annually (DOE) + Benefits
Responsibilities:
- Manage the discovery phase for new cases by propounding and responding to discovery, drafting and responding to meet and confer letters regarding discovery responses, and tracking the status of discovery documents
- Manage and meet all discovery related deadlines
- Conducts complex, nuanced privilege analysis and applies redactions
- Review and analyze documents received during Discovery for any potential issues
- Communicate and inform client of any defects in the case and gather necessary documentation
- Leverage advanced eDiscovery tools to efficiently process, analyze, and cull large volumes of electronically stored information
- Provide legal advice through phone consultations, assessing the facts and issues of each scenario and counseling clients accordingly
- Draft legal correspondence, including letters, notices and memos
- Conduct legal research on an independent basis
- Respond to client questions and concerns in order to increase and retain business
Qualifications:
We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:
- J.D. and active California Bar license
- Discovery experience a plus
- Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with minimal oversight
- Strong oral advocacy and legal writing skills
- Ability to work with people of all educational, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds who may have differing communication abilities
The following qualifications are preferred:
Knowledge of landlord/tenant law and rules of civil procedure
Schedule:
Position is full-time, exempt. Our business hours are 8:30am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-5:00pm Friday.
