Civil Defense Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Costa Mesa (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401K

Flexible spending account

Pet insurance

Referral program

Professional development

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Costa Mesa, CA seeks a Civil Defense Litigation Associate to handle all phases of litigation with senior attorneys and partners. The role offers hybrid work flexibility, allowing for remote work part of the week to support client service and efficient workflow.

The candidate should have a JD from an accredited law school, be in good standing with the CA State Bar, and possess at least two years of civil or general litigation experience, with strong written and verbal

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and CA State Bar in good standing.
• Minimum of two years in civil or general litigation.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and advocacy skills.
• Experience in research, discovery, depositions, and mediations.
• Strong time management and deadline management.

Responsibilities

• Draft extensive written discovery, including interrogatories and document requests.
• Attend hearings, draft motions, and manage depositions.
• Analyze and execute litigation strategies.
• Manage client communications throughout litigation.
• Ensure timely and accurate client reporting.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Strategic thinking

Legal research

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Civil Defense Litigation Associate in Costa Mesa, CA. This role offers hybrid work flexibility, allowing for remote work part of the week. The successful candidate will engage in all phases of litigation, working closely with senior associates and partners to achieve client goals.

Duties

• Draft extensive written discovery, including interrogatories and document requests.
• Attend hearings, draft motions, and manage depositions.
• Analyze and execute litigation strategies.
• Manage client communications throughout litigation.
• Ensure timely and accurate client reporting.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school and good standing with the CA State Bar.
• Minimum of two years of civil or general litigation experience.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills.
• Experience in research, discovery, depositions, and mediations.
• Strong time management and deadline management skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
• Proficiency in legal research and case handling.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Flexible spending account and 401K.
• Pet insurance coverage.
• Referral program.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.