Civil Litigation Associate - Remote, Mentorship & Growth

Trueline Talent; Cameron Park (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Mentorship from trial attorneys

Opportunity for future leadership/ownw

Job summary

Trueline Talent is representing a well-established Northern California litigation firm seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Sacramento area team. The role offers meaningful courtroom experience, mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys, and a clear path toward leadership within the firm.

You will manage a diverse civil docket, defend public entities, and collaborate with partners on strategy.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar membership in good standing.
• Civil litigation experience in private practice, government, or insurance defense.
• Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Deposition and motion practice experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload involving public entity defense and general civil litigation.
• Represent municipalities, counties, public agencies, and their employees in complex litigation matters.
• Handle all phases of litigation including pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Develop litigation strategy alongside experienced trial attorneys.
• Appear in state and federal courts as your experience grows.
• Collaborate directly with partners while taking increasing ownership of your cases.
• Gain exposure to a wide variety of matters ranging from routine disputes to highly complex litigation.

Skills

California Bar

Civil litigation

Legal writing

Legal research

Deposition experience

Motion practice

Communication skills

Client management

Self-motivated

Team oriented

Job description

Trueline Talent is representing a well-established Northern California litigation firm seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Sacramento area team. The role offers meaningful courtroom experience, mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys, and a clear path toward leadership within the firm.

You will manage a diverse civil docket, defend public entities, and collaborate with partners on strategy.