Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Poway (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct partner collaboration

Bonus opportunities

Work-life balance

Remote work options

Flexible paid leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Flexible spending plan

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Southern California seeks an Associate Attorney. This role offers the flexibility of remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangements, allowing candidates to choose the environment that best suits their productivity and lifestyle.

You will draft motions, handle discovery, and represent clients in trials, arbitrations, depositions, and mediations, while maintaining client and insurer confidence and providing strategic guidance based on litigation experience.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
• Active member of the California State Bar.
• 2–3+ years of civil litigation experience, or 5+ years for Senior Associate.
• Proven ability to draft and argue motions.
• Familiarity with the California court system.
• Background in construction or casualty claims is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and discovery with precision.
• Represent clients in trials, arbitrations, depositions, and mediations.
• Maintain client and insurer confidence throughout the litigation process.
• Provide strategic legal counsel based on litigation experience.
• Manage day-to-day litigation tasks and meet billable targets.

Skills

Strong legal research and writing

Excellent written and verbal

Analytical thinking

Independent and team player

Manage multiple cases

Draft and argue motions

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Southern California. This role offers the flexibility of remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangements, allowing candidates to choose the environment that best suits their productivity and lifestyle.

Duties

• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and discovery with precision.
• Represent clients in trials, arbitrations, depositions, and mediations.
• Maintain client and insurer confidence throughout the litigation process.
• Provide strategic legal counsel based on litigation experience.
• Manage day-to-day litigation tasks and meet billable targets.

Requirements

• 2-3+ years of civil litigation experience, or 5+ years for Senior Associate consideration.
• Proven ability to draft and argue motions effectively.
• Confidence in navigating the California court system.
• Proficiency in depositions and witness examinations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical instincts and sound judgment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Active member of the California State Bar.
• Background in construction or casualty claims is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar membership.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.

Benefits

• Direct partner collaboration.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Work-life balance.
• Remote, hybrid, or in-office work options.
• Flexible paid leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and long-term disability.
• Flexible spending plan.
• 401(k) with employer match.