Litigation Associate Attorney Tressler · Los Angeles, CA

QuickCruit, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K with company match

Bar dues & CLE support

Professional development

Parental leave

PTO & holidays

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Tressler in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Litigation Associate to join its hybrid office. The role involves defending clients in diverse defense litigation and working closely with senior attorneys on strategy and case development.

The ideal candidate has 2 years of civil litigation experience, is admitted to the California Bar in good standing, and is skilled in trial preparation and client communication. This position offers collaboration with partners and a clear growth path.

Qualifications

• 2 years of civil litigation experience in either state or federal court.
• Active California bar admission in good standing.
• Experience with trial preparation.

Responsibilities

• Defend clients in civil litigation matters involving personal injury, property damage, construction, transportation, and product liability claims in state and federal courts.
• Draft pleadings, written discovery, dispositive motions, and appellate briefs.
• Manage all phases of litigation, including case evaluation, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, settlement conferences, and trial preparation.
• Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, oral arguments, mediations, and binding arbitration proceedings both remotely and in person.
• Communicate directly with clients, claim adjusters, experts, and witnesses to provide case updates and strategic guidance.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop effective case strategies.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Job description

Full-time# Litigation Associate AttorneyTressler · Los Angeles, CARole Description We are seeking a Litigation Attorney to join our Los Angeles, California office. Our dynamic Litigation Practice Group is known for its comprehensive approach to managing a wide range of complex defense litigation involving personal injury, wrongful death, premises, products liability and transportation.The ideal candidate will have 2 years of litigation experience. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior attorneys and clients on the defense of personal injury litigation.This position is hybrid in our Los Angeles, California office in El Segundo.### Responsibilities* Defend clients in civil litigation matters involving personal injury, property damage, construction, transportation, and product liability claims in state and federal courts.* Draft pleadings, written discovery, dispositive motions, and appellate briefs.* Manage all phases of litigation, including case evaluation, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, settlement conferences, and trial preparation.* Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, oral arguments, mediations, and binding arbitration proceedings both remotely and in person.* Communicate directly with clients, claim adjusters, experts, and witnesses to provide case updates and strategic guidance.* Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop effective case strategies.### Qualifications* 2 years of civil litigation experience in either state or federal court.* Active California bar admission required in good standing.* Experience with trial preparation.* Enjoy working collaboratively in a team setting with partners, associates, paralegals, and law clerks.* Strong oral advocacy, deposition, case management, and client communication skills.* Ability to manage multiple matters independently while collaborating with attorneys, clients, and litigation teams.### What Sets This Role Apart* Early case ownership with meaningful client interaction and substantive litigation responsibilities.* Opportunity to work on high-exposure defense litigation matters.* Collaborative culture with strong mentorship and accessible leadership.* Significant hands-on experience in court appearances, depositions, mediations, and arbitration proceedings.* Clear path for long-term professional growth and advancement within the firm.### Benefits* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage* 401(K) retirement plan with company match* Firm-paid bar and professional association dues, with CLE support* Professional development and associate training program* Paid parental leave* Paid time off and firm holidays* Pre-tax commuter benefitsLocation* Los Angeles, CA