Civil Litigation Associate - Hands-On Trial Practice

Orion Placement; Long Beach (CA); Sur place; USD 115 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Vision insurance

Résumé du poste

Confidential Employer in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Associate Attorney to handle civil litigation from start to resolution. You will take depositions, appear in court, and develop your own litigation practice within a trial-focused firm.

Applicants must have an active California Bar license and at least 1 year of civil litigation experience with deposition and courtroom work. This on-site position offers a collaborative office, mentorship, and competitive compensation with performance-based

Qualifications

• Active California State Bar membership.
• 1+ years of civil litigation experience as an attorney; candidates with additional experience are welcome.
• Hands-on deposition and courtroom experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to independently manage assigned litigation responsibilities.
• Willingness to work on-site in Long Beach for at least the first year.
• Insurance defense, personal injury, or complex civil litigation experience is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Handle civil litigation matters from initial investigation through resolution.
• Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, and make court appearances.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other litigation documents.
• Develop case strategies alongside experienced trial attorneys.
• Prepare witnesses, exhibits, and evidence for hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other legal professionals.
• Manage litigation deadlines while taking increasing ownership of assigned matters.

Connaissances

Active California Bar membership

Civil litigation experience

Deposition experience

Courtroom experience

Legal research & writing

Negotiation & advocacy

Description du poste

Confidential Employer in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Associate Attorney to handle civil litigation from start to resolution. You will take depositions, appear in court, and develop your own litigation practice within a trial-focused firm.

Applicants must have an active California Bar license and at least 1 year of civil litigation experience with deposition and courtroom work. This on-site position offers a collaborative office, mentorship, and competitive compensation with performance-based