Civil Litigation Attorney - Weakley & Arendt, PC (Fresno)

SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A local law firm in Fresno is seeking a qualified full-time attorney. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, conducting research, and preparing trial documents. Ideal candidates should have experience in civil litigation and possess strong legal writing and advocacy skills. The firm offers a competitive salary along with paid vacation, sick leave, and medical benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with civil litigation is a plus.
• Strong and persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to draft pleadings and motions.
• Experience with trial preparation a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Conduct online research.
• Prepare trial documents including trial briefs and motions in limine.
• Provide written recommendations and case analysis for appropriate file handling strategy.
• Assist in trial preparation and trial.

Skills

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Civil litigation

Legal research

Job description

Weakley & Arendt, PC is searching for a full‑time attorney. Experience with civil litigation is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Conduct online research.
• Possess strong and persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills.
• Prepare trial documents including trial briefs and motions in limine.
• Provide written recommendations and case analysis for appropriate file handling strategy.
• Assist in trial preparation and trial.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Compensation

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus eligibility for performance‑based quarterly bonuses.

All inquiries will be kept confidential.