Associate Litigation Attorney

Segal McCambridge; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Segal McCambridge, a national litigation firm, as an Associate Litigation Attorney in Los Angeles. This hybrid role offers hands-on experience in civil litigation including product liability and wrongful death cases. Ideal for attorneys with 2 years of experience seeking growth through mentorship in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

401(k) with match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in civil defense litigation.
• The ability to multitask and manage multiple deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Defend product liability, wrongful death, and medical device cases.
• Take ownership of case management with a supervising partner.
• Draft briefs and discovery material, take depositions.

Skills

Legal research

Writing

Advocacy

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Ownership

Education

Current, active license to practice law in California

Job description

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Segal McCambridge, a national litigation firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney for its civil litigation practice group in our Los Angeles office. The position will involve hands-on work across a range of practice areas, including defending product liability, wrongful death, medical device, premises liability and similar high exposure actions. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys looking to hone and develop their litigation skills while receiving training and mentorship from partners with deep experience in these practice areas. This is a hybrid position, with a flexible mixture of remote and intermittent in-office attendance.

We Seek Candidates With

• Current, active license to practice law in California;
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in civil defense litigation, including in drafting pleadings, motion practice, written discovery, depositions, and other facets of the litigation process;
• Excellent legal-research, writing, and advocacy skills;
• The ability to multitask and manage multiple deadlines;
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills;
• Proven ability to produce top quality work;
• A willingness to be proactive and take ownership of projects and assignments.
  
  

The attorney will be afforded the opportunity for exponential growth and support from a national defense firm. Our lawyers work on sophisticated matters in a collaborative team environment. Associates take ownership of case management (along with a supervising partner), draft briefs and discovery material, take depositions, appear in court, and play key roles at trials. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. There is also opportunity for bonus and credit for business origination.

If you are looking to join a growing, collaborative firm, please apply and include your cover letter and resume.

Benefits

• 401(k) with match
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
  
  

About The Firm

Segal McCambridge has built a reputation as a national law firm of accomplished trial attorneys for almost four decades. Founded in 1986, the firm has grown from a four-lawyer shop in Chicago to a national firm with additional offices in Austin, Boston, Detroit, Ft. Lauderdale, Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Memphis, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Providence, Roseland, San Francisco, St. Louis, Tampa and Wheeling. The firm routinely counsels and defends clients, including Fortune 500 companies, corporations, and individuals in complex litigation matters including, but not limited to: asbestos, class action, construction, employment, environmental, food and beverage, insurance coverage and bad faith, life sciences, product liability, professional liability, technology and cyber risk, transportation, and warranty.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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