Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation

BCG Attorney Search; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Wellness incentives

Life and pet insurance

Unlimited Time Off

12 paid holidays

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Newport Beach, CA seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Civil Litigation to handle a range of matters including wrongful death, premises liability, personal injury, construction, and business disputes. The role offers mentorship and growth through collaboration.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of civil litigation experience, a JD from an accredited law school, and California Bar admission. Strong research, drafting, and advocacy skills are essential.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active California State Bar admission.
• 1+ years of civil litigation experience in a law firm.
• Proficiency in legal research, drafting, and discovery processes.
• Strong communication and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Develop legal strategies and conduct research.
• Draft pleadings and motions.
• Manage discovery processes.
• Argue motions in court and attend mediations.
• Collaborate with diverse clients, including individuals and businesses.

Skills

Legal Research

Drafting

Discovery

Communication

Advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Civil Litigation for their Newport Beach, California office. This role offers the opportunity to handle a variety of litigation matters, including wrongful death, premises liability, personal injury, construction, and business disputes. The position provides a platform for professional growth through collaboration and mentorship.

Duties

• Manage litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Develop legal strategies and conduct research.
• Draft pleadings and motions.
• Manage discovery processes.
• Argue motions in court and attend mediations.
• Collaborate with diverse clients, including individuals and businesses.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in civil litigation in a law firm environment.
• Proficiency in legal research, drafting, and discovery processes.
• Experience with depositions, motions, and mediations preferred.
• Strong communication and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage caseloads independently and collaboratively.

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Current admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

Exceptional communication and client-focused mindset. Passion for achieving successful outcomes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Wellness incentives and fitness discounts.
• Life and pet insurance.
• Unlimited Time Off program.
• 12 paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan.