Litigation Associate – Business & Environmental

Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Associate bonus

Mentoring program

Professional development

Job summary

Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP in Sacramento, CA is seeking an attorney with 1-5 years of litigation experience to join our team focusing on business and environmental matters. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

You will draft pleadings, respond to discovery, conduct legal research, and assist with motions while delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of litigation experience required.
• Experience drafting pleadings, discovery, research, and motions.
• Strong academic record and client service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Litigate business and environmental matters.
• Draft pleadings and respond to discovery.
• Conduct legal research and motions.

Skills

Litigation experience

Drafting pleadings

Discovery

Legal research

Motion practice

Writing skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Bar admission in California

Job description

Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP is looking for an attorney with 1-5 years of experience in litigation to join our collegial and team-oriented practice, focusing on business litigation and environmental litigation matters. Murphy Austin’s attorneys are highly respected and sought after by the region’s top businesses and we recommend that you examine our website for the recognitions we have received.

The successful candidate with have a proven record of high academic achievement, a strong understanding of client customer service, a commitment to meeting client expectations and deadlines with high-quality work product, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment. Excellent interpersonal skills and outstanding writing and analytical skills are required. The candidate must have substantial experience in drafting pleadings, drafting and responding to discovery, legal research, and motion practice. Compensation for this position is $160-185,000 depending on skills and experience.

Murphy Austin offers a competitive salary and benefits package, an associate bonus package, a professional development program, and a mentoring program. We request that exceptionally well-qualified candidates send a resume, a law school transcript, and writing sample(s) that demonstrate your writing to: Joelle Stone at [e-mail] .