Premises Liability Defense Associate Path to Trial

Emerald Advantage Concepts LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Advantage Concepts LLC in Los Angeles seeks a Premises Liability Associate with 5+ years of civil litigation experience to defend a diverse docket and work with senior attorneys. You will take and defend depositions, handle discovery, and manage cases from evaluation through resolution, with opportunities for court appearances and client exposure.

The role emphasizes independent caseload management and growth within a firm that supports professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of civil litigation defense experience.
• Significant deposition experience (20+ depositions).
• Experience with written discovery and billable hours (1,920/year).
• Active California State Bar membership.
• Ability to handle a full caseload independently from start to resolution.

Responsibilities

• Taking and defending depositions, attending hearings, and site inspections.
• Drafting and responding to written discovery (interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admissions).
• Managing cases end-to-end from evaluation to filing strategy and reporting to carriers and clients.
• Proactively communicating with clients and writing status reports.
• Evaluating litigation strategies to achieve client objectives.

Skills

Civil litigation defense

Deposition experience

Written discovery

Case management

Client communication

Education

California Bar Admission

Job description

Emerald Advantage Concepts LLC in Los Angeles seeks a Premises Liability Associate with 5+ years of civil litigation experience to defend a diverse docket and work with senior attorneys. You will take and defend depositions, handle discovery, and manage cases from evaluation through resolution, with opportunities for court appearances and client exposure.

The role emphasizes independent caseload management and growth within a firm that supports professional development.