Litigation Associate — Hybrid, Complex Claims & Trials

True North Consultants, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Trial & Defense Practice Group in a hybrid California role.

The attorney will defend complex product liability matters and commercial disputes, working with policyholders, brokers, and insurers, alongside seasoned litigators in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates hold a JD/LLM from an ABA-accredited law school with an excellent academic record and California Bar admission, with 1–4 years of substantive

Qualifications

• JD/LLM from ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in California, in good standing.
• 1–4 years of substantive litigation experience.
• Exposure to product liability defense preferred.
• Ability to conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Comfortable participating in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed analyses.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation filings.
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Interview clients, eyewitnesses, and relevant parties.
• Prepare and deliver comprehensive reporting to clients on case status and strategy.
• Engage in direct communication with clients and insurers.
• Assist in all phases of case development, litigation strategy, and trial preparation.
• Collaborate with partners and team members to advance case objectives.

Skills

Litigation

Legal Research

Pleadings & Motions

Trial Preparation

Deposition Participation

Client Communications

Education

JD/LLM from ABA-accredited law school

Active Bar Admission in California

Job description

True North Consultants, Inc. seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Trial & Defense Practice Group in a hybrid California role.

The attorney will defend complex product liability matters and commercial disputes, working with policyholders, brokers, and insurers, alongside seasoned litigators in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates hold a JD/LLM from an ABA-accredited law school with an excellent academic record and California Bar admission, with 1–4 years of substantive