Litigation Associate

Squire Patton Boggs; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Squire Patton Boggs is seeking a Litigation Associate in Los Angeles with at least one year of general litigation experience. The attorney will support our automotive consumer litigation practice, handling discovery requests and responses, drafting and arguing motions, conducting research, drafting memoranda and correspondence, and attending hearings and court conferences.

The successful candidate must have a JD from an accredited law school and be admitted to the California Bar, with superb

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of general litigation experience.
• Experience in products liability and/or consumer law is a plus.
• Superior research and analytical abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Manage discovery requests and responses.
• Draft and argue motions.
• Conduct research and draft memoranda and correspondence.
• Attend hearings and court conferences.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Assist with trial preparations and trial.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Independent work

Education

JD from accredited law school

California Bar admission

Job description

Description

Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP, a global law firm, seeks a Litigation Associate with a minimum of 1 year of general litigation experience. The individual hired for this position will support our automotive consumer litigation practice and will be responsible for handling most aspects of litigation, including managing discovery requests and responses, drafting and arguing motions, conducting research, drafting memoranda and correspondence, attending hearings and court conferences, taking and defending depositions, and assisting with trial preparations and trial.

Academic And Professional Qualifications

Posses a JD from an accredited law school and must be admitted to the California Bar.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Products liability and/or consumer law background a plus.
• Superior research and analytical abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Salary range for this position is $170,000 to $215,000 per year, depending on skills and experience. We offer a professional and friendly work environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, life, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits.

We are not accepting third party submissions.

Squire Patton Boggs will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws.

About Squire Patton Boggs

Squire Patton Boggs is a full-service global law firm providing insight at the point where law, business and government meet, giving you a voice, supporting your ambitions and achieving successful outcomes. With over 1,500 lawyers spanning more than 40 offices across four continents, the firm is renowned for its local connections and global influence, delivering comprehensive legal services across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Latin America.

Squire Patton Boggs is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion or creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other condition protected by applicable law. This non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment.

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