Community Association Litigation Associate — Hybrid

Mission; Palm Desert (CA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Paid holidays and sick days

Job summary

Mission Recruiting, LLC in Palm Desert, CA seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to manage matters from pre-litigation through trial. The role includes drafting pleadings, conducting research, and appearing in court or arbitration. Collaboration with a supportive team and a four-day remote-friendly schedule enhance work-life balance.

Requirements include a J.D. and active California Bar membership, strong civil litigation skills, and familiarity with CA procedures.

Qualifications

• J.D. and active California Bar membership in good standing.
• Civil litigation experience with strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with California civil procedure and litigation practices.
• Strong communication skills, sound judgment, and a self-motivated approach.
• HOA experience is valued but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from pre-litigation through trial and appeal.
• Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research, discovery, and case analysis.
• Represent clients in court, arbitration, and other proceedings.
• Collaborate with attorneys and legal support professionals.

Skills

CA Bar (active)

Civil litigation experience

Legal research

Strong communication

Writing skills

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Mission Recruiting, LLC in Palm Desert, CA seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to manage matters from pre-litigation through trial. The role includes drafting pleadings, conducting research, and appearing in court or arbitration. Collaboration with a supportive team and a four-day remote-friendly schedule enhance work-life balance.

Requirements include a J.D. and active California Bar membership, strong civil litigation skills, and familiarity with CA procedures.