Associate Attorney

Law + Brandmeyer, LLP; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

A highly regarded litigation defense firm in Pasadena is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney. The role involves various litigation tasks including drafting legal documents, arguing motions in court, and trial preparation. Ideal candidates are licensed by the California Bar and possess strong analytical skills, with prior litigation experience preferred. A flexible hybrid work model is offered along with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Licensed by and in good standing with the California Bar.
• Prior litigation experience in healthcare law preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in medical malpractice, employment law, or general liability.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and respond to discovery documents and motions.
• Argue motions in open court.
• Take, defend, and summarize depositions.
• Interview witnesses and summarize those meetings.
• Prepare cases for trial including drafting trial documents.

Skills

Strong writing and analytical skills

Ability to manage multiple deadlines

Self-directed, proactive approach

Comfort working independently and as part of a team

Education

Licensed by California Bar

Job description

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Law + Brandmeyer LLP, a highly regarded boutique litigation defense firm specializing in Medical Malpractice, Employment Law, Administrative Proceedings, and General Liability, is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of one of Pasadena’s leading litigation defense practices.

Position Overview

We are looking for an associate who is confident handling a broad range of litigation tasks. Responsibilities include:

• Draft, review, respond to discovery documents and motions
• Argue motions in open court
• Take, defend, and summarize depositions
• Interview witnesses and summarize those meetings
• Review and summarize various records, including medical records, HR records, and documents produced in discovery
• Prepare cases for trial including the drafting of trial documents, motions in limine, and other required tasks
• Perform legal/medical research

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Licensed by and in good standing with the California Bar
• Strong writing and analytical skills
• The ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• A self-directed, proactive approach to case management
• Comfort working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team

While prior litigation experience in healthcare law is preferred, we welcome applications from developing attorneys who bring strong core skills in any litigation arena, a commitment to excellence, and a demonstrated interest in our practice areas.

We offer a flexible hybrid work model, allowing attorneys to determine their preferred balance of in-office and remote work — including the option to work fully remotely. Details of our remote work policy can be discussed during the interview process.

We offer a competitive salary with a monthly bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid vacation, sick time off and holiday pay
• If you are seeking meaningful litigation work in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply and explore what Law + Brandmeyer LLP can offer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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