Associate Attorney

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote or Hybrid

Salary range

Bonus eligibility

Full benefits package

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Associate Employment Defense Attorney in California with 2+ years of civil litigations defense experience. The position offers remote or hybrid work, a competitive salary range, and full benefits.

The ideal candidate will handle labor and employment matters and/or personal injury defense, take on meaningful responsibility across all stages of litigation, and demonstrate strong research, writing, and advocacy skills with excellent client management.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of civil litigation defense experience.
• Active California State Bar admission.
• Experience in labor & employment law and/or personal injury defense strongly preferred.
• Experience handling cases through discovery and other stages of litigation.
• Deposition, motion practice, and courtroom experience preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
• Excellent communication and client-management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and competing priorities.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

• Handle civil litigation defense matters across all stages of litigation.
• Conduct discovery, depositions, motions, and courtroom appearances.
• Research, draft, and argue motions and briefs.
• Manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

Skills

Civil litigation

Discovery management

Deposition experience

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Client management

Time management

Courtroom experience

Written communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Law Practice Seeks Talented Employment Defense Attorney

A growing litigation firm in San Bernardino, CA is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation defense experience to join its team. The ideal candidate will have experience handling labor and employment matters and/or personal injury defense, with the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility across all stages of litigation.

Why join us?

• REMOTE or Hybrid
• Salary range: $130,000 - $180,000
• Bonus eligibility
• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO)

Job Details

• 2+ years of civil litigation defense experience.
• Active California State Bar admission
• Experience in labor & employment law and/or personal injury defense strongly preferred.
• Experience handling cases through discovery and other stages of litigation.
• Deposition, motion practice, and courtroom experience preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
• Excellent communication and client-management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and competing priorities.
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Salary: $140,000 - $190,000 per year

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