Hybrid Associate Attorney

Boutique Recruiting; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with a 4% match

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Unlimited vacation policy

Federal paid holidays

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Job summary

Boutique Recruiting is seeking an Associate Attorney in Sacramento, California. This role offers an opportunity to work in civil litigation with a dynamic team, focusing on employment, construction, real estate, and personal injury matters.

Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of experience and be barred in California. The firm fosters professional growth, offering excellent benefits such as comprehensive medical coverage, unlimited vacation, and a 401K plan with a 4% match after 6 months.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience in employment, construction, real estate, and personal injury law.
• Defense experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within teams of partners, senior associates, and support staff.
• Manage cases related to business contracts, construction defects, and real estate.
• Draft pleadings, conduct discovery, and prepare motions and correspondence.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Analytical skills

Education

Barred in California

Job description

Position Title: Associate Attorney

The Associate Attorney position offers an opportunity to engage in a dynamic legal environment, focusing on civil litigation. This role requires collaboration with a team of experienced attorneys while managing a diverse caseload that includes employment, construction, real estate, and personal injury matters. The firm values a proactive approach and fosters an atmosphere that encourages mentorship and professional growth. Candidates should be prepared to handle mediation and depositions and maintain a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast‑paced setting and be dedicated to the legal profession.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000 / Year DOE

Associate Attorney Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within teams of partners, senior associates, and support staff
• Manage cases related to business contracts, construction defects, and real estate
• Handle a variety of employment‑related legal matters
• Draft pleadings, conduct discovery, and prepare motions and correspondence
• Conduct and defend depositions
• Argue motions in court
• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trials
• Develop legal strategies in close cooperation with senior attorneys

Associate Attorney Requirements

• 1-2 years of civil litigation experience
• Experience in employment, construction, real estate, and personal injury law
• Defense experience is preferred
• Ability to conduct mediation and depositions
• Must be barred in California and in good standing
• Strong writing, oral advocacy, and analytical skills
• Proactive self‑starter who thrives in a fast‑paced environment
• Desire to be mentored and then become a mentor
• Flexibility to work approximately 50 hours per week

Benefits

• 401K with a 4% match, eligible after 6 months
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
• Unlimited vacation policy
• Federal paid holidays
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage

If you are an Associate Attorney looking to take the next step in your career, apply now!