Litigation Associate: Path to Partnership (Sacramento)

Haight Brown & Bonesteel; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A California law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney for their Sacramento office, requiring 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience. The candidate will manage all phases of litigation, including depositions and motions. Strong research and writing skills are essential, along with a commitment to long-term career growth within the firm. The position offers a competitive base salary of $150,000 – $180,000 per year plus a $20,000 annual bonus, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to manage litigation phases independently.
• Willingness to travel to northern California offices as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and argue motions in litigation.
• Take and defend depositions for plaintiffs and expert witnesses.
• Draft and respond to discovery and pleadings.

Skills

Civil defense litigation experience

Strong research and writing skills

Ability to manage all phases of litigation

Self-starter

Ability to prioritize and handle multiple cases

Job description

A California law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney for their Sacramento office, requiring 4-7 years of civil defense litigation experience. The candidate will manage all phases of litigation, including depositions and motions. Strong research and writing skills are essential, along with a commitment to long-term career growth within the firm. The position offers a competitive base salary of $150,000 – $180,000 per year plus a $20,000 annual bonus, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.