Associate Attorney needed for Manhattan Beach office

BCG Attorney Search; California; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Manhattan Beach seeks a skilled Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in litigation, focusing on high-profile cases. The role involves handling discovery, drafting legal documents, and collaborating with senior attorneys. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and a professional demeanor, with the ability to manage complex case files. This position offers an exciting opportunity for career growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of litigation experience required.
• Significant experience with discovery, law and motion, and depositions.

Responsibilities

• Handle discovery, law and motion work, and depositions.
• Draft legal documents including motions, briefs, and pleadings.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.

Skills

Advanced legal research and writing skills

Expertise in discovery

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Associate Attorney needed for Manhattan Beach office

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-10 yrs required

Location
Manhattan Beach, CA, United States

Posted on
Mar 26, 2025

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Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking a highly skilled Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience to join its team, specializing in high-profile sexual abuse, major personal injury, wrongful death, and police misconduct cases. This role requires significant experience in discovery, law and motion, and depositions. Strong writing and analytical skills are essential. The firm offers an exciting opportunity to work on impactful cases and collaborate with experienced professionals.

Location:

Manhattan Beach, CA

Duties:

• Handle discovery, law and motion work, and depositions in sexual abuse, personal injury, wrongful death, and police misconduct cases
• Draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and pleadings
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda to support case strategy
• Assist in case management, ensuring all deadlines are met and documentation is maintained
• Work closely with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide support
• Communicate with clients to provide updates and gather necessary case information
• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, and other proceedings
• Prepare detailed reports and legal correspondence

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of litigation experience, especially in sexual abuse, personal injury, wrongful death, or police misconduct
• Significant experience with discovery, law and motion, and depositions
• Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex case files
• Ability to work collaboratively with attorneys and clients
• Professional demeanor with strong communication skills

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

Active license to practice law in California

Skills:

• Advanced legal research and writing skills
• Expertise in discovery, law and motion, and depositions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple cases
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
• Experience with case management and client communication

Opportunity to work on high-profile cases in a collaborative environment with potential for career growth.