Public Entity Litigation Attorney (Remote)

Allen, Glaessner, Hazelwood & Werth, LLP; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

A law firm specializing in public entity defense is seeking an associate attorney to join its Public Entity practice group in California. The position involves representing municipalities and other public entities in various court cases, developing litigation strategies, and participating in trials. Ideal candidates will have three to five years of litigation experience, strong legal writing skills, and an active license with the California State Bar. The firm offers competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, along with a collegial work environment and remote work options.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of litigation experience with pre‑trial discovery.
• Active license with the California State Bar.
• Interest in developing trial skills and trying cases.

Responsibilities

• Represent public entities in various lawsuits.
• Develop litigation strategy and conduct discovery.
• Write and argue dispositive motions.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal writing and researching skills

Curiosity to learn public entity law

Developing trial skills

Business development

Education

Outstanding academic credentials from ABA approved law school

Job description

A law firm specializing in public entity defense is seeking an associate attorney to join its Public Entity practice group in California. The position involves representing municipalities and other public entities in various court cases, developing litigation strategies, and participating in trials. Ideal candidates will have three to five years of litigation experience, strong legal writing skills, and an active license with the California State Bar. The firm offers competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, along with a collegial work environment and remote work options.