Litigation Associate: Probate, Trust & Commercial Disputes

The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA; California; Sur place; USD 110 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA is seeking a Litigation Associate for our Valencia, CA office. This role targets a motivated attorney with 2–3 years of litigation experience, including probate, trust, or business disputes, and CA Bar admission.

You will handle pleadings, discovery, motions, hearings, and negotiations while developing client relationships and contributing to firm seminars and outreach.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant litigation experience, preferably probate, trust, or business/commercial matters.
• Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Highly organized, professional, and detail-oriented.

Responsabilités

• Handle all phases of litigation under supervision of senior attorneys, including pleadings, discovery, motions, court appearances, and settlement negotiations
• Draft legal memoranda, pleadings, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence
• Conduct legal research and provide analysis on probate, trust, and commercial litigation issues
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and depositions
• Manage caseload efficiently while meeting deadlines and maintaining strong attention to detail
• Communicate thoughtfully and professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and colleagues
• Contribute to firm seminars, client education, and community outreach where appropriate

Connaissances

Litigation

Legal Research

Written Advocacy

Caseload Management

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

Active California Bar

Outils

Microsoft Office

Legal Practice Mgmt Software

Description du poste

The Los Angeles County Bar Association - LACBA is seeking a Litigation Associate for our Valencia, CA office. This role targets a motivated attorney with 2–3 years of litigation experience, including probate, trust, or business disputes, and CA Bar admission.

You will handle pleadings, discovery, motions, hearings, and negotiations while developing client relationships and contributing to firm seminars and outreach.