Hybrid Associate Attorney — Civil Lit (Construction Defect)

Kosmos; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kosmos, a boutique California-based Plaintiff civil litigation firm in Los Angeles, seeks an Associate Attorney with 0-5 years of experience to join our dynamic, growing team. This hybrid role offers hands-on responsibility, client exposure, and growth within an entrepreneurial, collaborative environment.

We focus on construction defect, real estate, and high-value litigation for homeowners, HOAs, property owners, and business owners, providing a fast-paced platform for early-career attorneys to

Qualifications

• California Bar license in good standing required.
• 0 to 5 years of legal experience.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy abilities.
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and accept feedback.

Responsibilities

• Perform legal research and draft pleadings, discovery, and memoranda.
• Prepare matters for mediations, hearings, depositions, and court appearances.
• Assist with client communications, intake, and conflict checks.
• Maintain organized electronic files and support firm processes.
• Uphold professional ethics and collaborate with team partners and staff.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Organizational skills

Public speaking

Job description

Kosmos, a boutique California-based Plaintiff civil litigation firm in Los Angeles, seeks an Associate Attorney with 0-5 years of experience to join our dynamic, growing team. This hybrid role offers hands-on responsibility, client exposure, and growth within an entrepreneurial, collaborative environment.

We focus on construction defect, real estate, and high-value litigation for homeowners, HOAs, property owners, and business owners, providing a fast-paced platform for early-career attorneys to