Associate Attorney

Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance-based bonus

Unlimited Time Off

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Life and pet insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP is looking for an ambitious Litigation Associate to join their award-winning team in Los Angeles. The role offers hands-on experience in various litigation areas, from general liability to personal injury. Applicants should have at least one year of civil litigation experience or be newly licensed attorneys. The firm offers a great benefits package, including competitive compensation, unlimited time off, and wellness incentives, making it ideal for career development and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in civil litigation.
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills.
• Desire to manage caseload independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of litigation matters from inception to resolution.
• Engage in legal strategy, research, drafting, and managing discovery.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and trials as necessary.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal research

Drafting pleadings and motions

Client interaction

Exceptional communication

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from accredited law school

Admission to California State Bar

Job description

Description

Are you an ambitious and skilled Litigation Attorney seeking an exciting new opportunity to make a significant impact in the legal field? Look no further! Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is seeking a talented Litigation Associate to join our award-winning team. We are a reputable and forward-thinking mid-sized law firm, recognized for its sixth consecutive year as a Best Law Firm® by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Lawyers®.

As an integral member of our litigation team, you will gain immediate hands‑on experience handling a variety of litigation matters involving general liability, wrongful death, premises liability, personal injury, construction, breach of contract/business disputes, and more. From inception to resolution, you will have the opportunity to handle every aspect of your cases including legal strategy, research, drafting pleadings and motions, managing discovery, arguing motions in court, attending mediations, and trial. You will have the chance to work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, businesses, and organizations. This role offers an excellent platform for professional growth, as you will collaborate closely with team members and have the opportunity to be mentored by experienced partners.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in civil litigation in a law firm environment. Newly licensed attorneys welcome to apply.
• Skilled in conducting legal research, drafting pleadings and motions, propounding and responding to discovery, as well as interfacing directly with clients and opposing counsel.
• Experience taking and defending depositions, arguing motions and attending mediations, preferred. Trial experience is a plus!
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills along with a client‑focused mindset and a passion for achieving successful outcomes.
• Desire and/or ability to manage a caseload independently, while also working collaboratively with team members.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Current admission to the California State Bar is required.

Benefits

Our firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive compensation + performance-based bonus plan
• Generous medical insurance (HMO/PPO) – employer‑paid premium up to 95% + employer funded HRA (for PPO plans)
• Dental insurance – employer‑paid premium up to 100%
• Vision coverage
• Wellness incentives, including fitness discounts and rewards program
• Life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Unlimited Time Off program
• 12 paid holidays
• 401(k)

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace environment that promotes career development and a healthy work‑life balance.

Equal Opportunity Statement: BWB&O is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

The expected base salary range is $120,000-$155,000, however actual compensation will be determined based on experience.