Associate Attorney - 3631797

AMS Staffing Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Billable hour policy

Research tools access

Job summary

AMS Staffing Inc. in Los Angeles is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with at least three years of civil litigation defense experience. The role requires an active California Bar license and a commitment to high-quality work within a collaborative environment.

The attorney will handle motions, depositions, case development, and appellate work, working closely with partners and colleagues to maintain reasonable deadlines and strong client service. Excellent benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license in good standing.
• Minimum of three years of civil litigation defense experience.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.

Responsibilities

• Draft and argue motions and support written advocacy throughout the litigation process.
• Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Conduct factual investigation and assist with case strategy and development.
• Handle appellate assignments, including writs and appeals.
• Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and internal teams.

Skills

Civil litigation defense

Legal writing

Deposition handling

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Salary/Payrate: $140-175K annually and AWESOME benefits!!!

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

A mid‑sized law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with at least three years of civil litigation defense experience. This role is ideal for an attorney who values a collaborative environment, reasonable expectations, and a strong focus on quality of life while working with appreciative clients.

Position Overview

The Litigation Associate will handle a range of civil defense matters, including motion practice, depositions, case development, and appellate work. Candidates should be proactive, detail‑oriented, and comfortable managing matters independently while working closely with partners and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Draft and argue motions and support written advocacy throughout the litigation process.
• Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Conduct factual investigation and assist with case strategy and development.
• Handle appellate assignments, including writs and appeals.
• Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license in good standing.
• Minimum of three years of civil litigation defense experience.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Detail‑oriented, organized, and proactive in managing deadlines.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k).
• Flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Reasonable billable hour expectations.
• Access to advanced legal research tools.