Litigation Associate

Messner Reeves LLP; California (MO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Messner Reeves LLP, a leading business law firm, is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team in California. The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of experience and a strong background in litigation, including managing discovery phases and fostering client relations. The firm offers competitive compensation, great benefits, and an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic legal environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Paid maternity leave

Child care support

Paid paternity leave

Qualifications

• 2-6 years of experience in litigation.
• Proven ability to maintain strong client relationships.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation cases in areas such as general liability and construction defect.
• Manage all phases of discovery including depositions.
• Maintain excellent service for existing clients while seeking new ones.

Skills

Litigation experience

Research skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Licensed to Practice Law in California State

Job description

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This range is provided by Messner Reeves LLP. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Messner Reeves LLP, a full-service, business law firm, with 9 offices nationwide, seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and can handle multiple competing priorities, this position is for you.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Two to six years’ experience.
• Significant litigation experience in areas of general liability (i.e., residential and commercial landlord-tenant habitability, premises liability, automobile accidents, construction defect, etc.).
• Experience in all phases of discovery, including written discovery, and depositions.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to foster strong relationships with potential clients while maintaining excellent services for existing clients.
• The ideal candidate will take the initiative, have strong attention to detail, be highly organized & have impeccable communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Candidate should be pro-active to handle necessary tasks.
• Licensed to Practice Law in California State.

We offer a great working environment, competitive compensation, and full benefits.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Paid maternity leave

Child care support

Paid paternity leave

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