Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation

ZipRecruiter; Lancaster; On-site; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join their team. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the legal field, helping everyday people navigate their legal challenges. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing and oral advocacy skills, demonstrating the ability to thrive in high-pressure situations. With a commitment to professional growth, this opportunity promises a supportive environment for career development. If you are ready to take your legal career to the next level, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Profit Sharing

Health and Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Supplemental Insurance Plans

Referral Incentives

Relocation Bonus

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of experience in civil litigation required.
• Must be licensed and in good standing with the California Bar.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel and representation in civil litigation cases.
• Work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Skills

Writing Skills

Oral Advocacy

Agility in High-Pressure Situations

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Licensed with California Bar

Job description

Direct Counsel is seeking a hard-working and self-motivated Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have exceptional writing and oral advocacy skills, with the ability to be agile in high-pressure situations. They must also be equally comfortable working independently and in team environments.

You can use your unique abilities and skills to make a lifelong impact in the lives of everyday people. We value who you are and strive to ensure your continued growth and development.

If this opportunity is what you have been looking for, please submit your resume, two writing samples, transcripts, and a letter of recommendation.

Requirements:

• 1-4 years of experience in civil litigation
• Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar

Benefits/Salary:

We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits that include:

• 401(k)
• Profit Sharing
• Health and Dental Insurance (80% employer paid premium)
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance Plans through MetLife
• Referral Incentives
• Relocation Bonus
• Salary Range: $125,000 – $200,000 (commensurate with experience)