Employment/Litigation (1 yr of experience) - Irvine, CA

Tressler LLP; Orange (CA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid parental leave

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Tressler LLP in Irvine, CA is seeking an Employment/Litigation Associate with 1 year of experience to join our Irvine office. The role is hybrid in Irvine and involves handling complex insurance claims and high-stakes litigation with a client-focused approach.

The ideal candidate will possess a California bar license, a JD, and strong writing and advocacy skills, with duties spanning from depositions to settlements and potential marketing support for firm growth.

Qualifications

• Active California bar license (Required).
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• 1 year of litigation experience (Required).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional writing, organizational, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing complex insurance coverage litigation and managing multiple cases from intake through settlement or trial.
• Developing and implementing litigation strategies and budgets.
• Conducting and defending depositions and arguing dispositive motions.
• Providing strategic legal advice to clients in business, professional liability, and employment disputes.
• Negotiating and drafting settlement agreements.
• Assisting with marketing and business development efforts to drive firm growth and strengthen client relationships.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Advocacy skills

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Job description

Employment/Litigation Associate with 1 Year of experience (Irvine, CA)

Role Description
We are seeking an Employment/Litigation attorney to join our Irvine, California office as an Associate.

Our dynamic Employment/Litigation Group is known for its comprehensive approach to handling matters related to complex insurance claims analysis and representing clients in high-stakes litigation cases.

We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about delivering exceptional legal services. The candidate does not need to have a book of business. This position is hybrid in our Irvine, California office.

Essential job duties include:

• - Overseeing complex insurance coverage litigation and managing multiple cases from intake through settlement or trial.
• - Developing and implementing litigation strategies and budgets.
• - Conducting and defending depositions and arguing dispositive motions.
• - Providing strategic legal advice to clients in business, professional liability, and employment disputes.
• - Negotiating and drafting settlement agreements.
• - Assisting with marketing and business development efforts to drive firm growth and strengthen client relationships.

Qualifications

• - Active California bar license (Required)
• - Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• - 1 year of litigation experience (Required)
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• - Exceptional writing, organizational, and advocacy skills

Featured Benefits

• - Medical Insurance
• - Dental Insurance
• - Vision Insurance
• - 401k with company match
• - Paid parental leave
• - Flexible schedule

About Life at Tressler

We are a full-service, modern law firm located in ten cities across the country. We are known for our people-centric approach to business, which includes collaborative teaming, professional development opportunities, flexible schedules and a positive work environment. We have been successful for more than 40 years because of our wonderful team.

Tressler has been named to the prestigious U.S. News and Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” lists for the past five years and we are “Client Recommended” by A.M. Best. We are proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work© in the U.S.A., a ranking based on our employee happiness scores and positive reviews of our management team.

Salary Commensurate with experience - $135,000 to $145,000

Salary commensurate with experience: $135,000 — $145,000 USD