Junior Civil Litigation Defense Associate - Long Beach

First Roles; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical

Dental, vision and 401(k)

Job summary

First Roles in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Associate (1+ years) to join a well-established California defense firm. The role emphasizes independent work with mentorship and offers a flexible environment.

Ideal candidate will have 1+ years in civil defense, experience with discovery and depositions, and strong research and writing skills. California admission in good standing is required; compensation ranges from $115,000 to $190,000+ with a performance-based bonus, plus

Qualifications

• 1+ years of civil litigation defense experience (civil defense, product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice or a related field).
• Experience with written discovery and with taking and defending depositions.
• Law and motion practice, court appearances, legal research and memos.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Admitted in California and in good standing.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Civil litigation defense

Discovery

Depositions

Law & motion

Legal writing

California Bar

Job description

First Roles in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Associate (1+ years) to join a well-established California defense firm. The role emphasizes independent work with mentorship and offers a flexible environment.

Ideal candidate will have 1+ years in civil defense, experience with discovery and depositions, and strong research and writing skills. California admission in good standing is required; compensation ranges from $115,000 to $190,000+ with a performance-based bonus, plus