Junior Civil Litigation Associate - Hands-On Trial Work

BENSON LEGAL, APC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A well-established civil litigation law firm in Northridge, CA is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join their collaborative team. This is an entry-level position ideal for recently admitted attorneys wishing to gain hands-on experience in civil litigation. Responsibilities include managing a high-volume caseload, drafting motions, interacting with clients, and attending trial proceedings. The successful candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a JD degree. A competitive benefits package and supportive environment are provided.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of law clerk, legal assistant, or similar experience at a law firm.
• Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented.
• Ability to multi-task productively and manage a large caseload.

Responsibilities

• Review files and draft complaints.
• Communicate with clients and negotiate settlements.
• Attend hearings and take cases to trial when necessary.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Time-management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Adobe

Excel

Job description

A well-established civil litigation law firm in Northridge, CA is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join their collaborative team. This is an entry-level position ideal for recently admitted attorneys wishing to gain hands-on experience in civil litigation. Responsibilities include managing a high-volume caseload, drafting motions, interacting with clients, and attending trial proceedings. The successful candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a JD degree. A competitive benefits package and supportive environment are provided.