Description:
Position Overview:Litigation on the front lines. We defend Southern California public entities in lawsuits and administrative proceedings. We have handled claims for discrimination, police practices, civil rights, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, motor vehicle, disability, and more. Our litigation associates help obtain discovery, write motions and try cases.
Our litigation associates work closely with seasoned partners on active cases, in an encouraging atmosphere, gaining hands-on experience in drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, participating in discovery, and preparing for hearings, trials and mediations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft clear, concise legal memoranda.
- Assist in preparing pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.
- Review client documents, case files, and evidence to help build a solid defense for our client.
- Attend and observe depositions, court hearings, and mediations alongside the partners, with opportunities to transition into active participation as your skills and confidence grows.
- Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients, opposing counsel, the courts, and firm staff.
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Admission to California State Bar
- 0-3-year experience.
Position Type:
Full Time
Compensation:
$110,000 / year for beginners (Commensurate with experience)
Additional Documents
Please submit your resume, a brief writing sample (3–5 pages), and a cover letter detailing why you believe our firm is you would like to kick start your legal career.
Please submit your resume, a brief writing sample (3–5 pages), and a cover letter detailing why you believe our firm is you would like to kick start your legal career.
