Associate Attorney | Litigation

Nossaman LLP; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 195,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Bonus program (15% of base)

Job summary

Nossaman LLP is seeking a litigation associate with 2-4 years of experience to join our Eminent Domain & Inverse Condemnation Group in Orange County, Los Angeles, San Francisco or Sacramento offices. Ideal candidates will have outstanding research and writing skills and experience drafting pleadings, preparing discovery and reviewing title documents.

California bar admission required. Salary ranges from $195,000 to $220,000 annually, with potential bonuses including 15% of base upon meeting

Qualifications

• Requires outstanding research and writing skills.
• Drafting pleadings, preparing discovery, and reviewing title documents is preferred.
• Admission to the California Bar is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle multiple projects efficiently within a team.
• Conduct research and writing for litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, prepare discovery, and review title documents as needed.

Skills

Research & writing

Pleadings drafting

Discovery drafting

Reviewing title documents

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Nossaman LLP is seeking a litigation associate with 2-4 years of experience to join our industry-leading Eminent Domain & Inverse Condemnation Group in our Orange County, Los Angeles, San Francisco or Sacramento offices. Ideal candidates will have outstanding research and writing skills and excellent academic credentials, and experience drafting pleadings, preparing discovery and reviewing title documents is preferred. The successful candidate will be able to handle multiple projects efficiently and work well as part of a team. We offer a collegial, hybrid work environment and excellent advancement opportunities for associates. Admission to the State Bar of California is required.

The salary range for the position of 2-4 year Associate at Nossaman is $195,000 to $220,000 annually. The successful candidate's salary for this position is reasonably expected to be set within this range; however, actual compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including, without limitation, the candidate's qualifications and experience. Associates are also eligible for various annual bonuses including a bonus of 15% of base compensation should they meet Nossaman's 1,850 annual billable hours expectation.

Annual Billable Hours Expectation: 1,850 (which includes up to 100 hours of approved pro bono work)

Nossaman is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting employment discrimination. It is the Firm's policy to take all employment actions and make all employment decisions without regard to race (including traits associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), religious creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status or registered domestic partner status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Nossaman is a Fair Chance employer and will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. Applicants will not be asked to provide information about any criminal history until a conditional offer of employment is extended. Employees at Nossaman have access to highly sensitive, confidential and valuable information of clients and others, and certain criminal history may pose a significant risk to the Firm's business operations and reputation.