A leading civil litigation defense firm in California is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate for a dynamic role defending employers in workplace-related claims. Responsibilities include managing cases from inception to resolution, preparing motions, and ensuring timely communication with clients. The ideal candidate must possess a Juris Doctor degree and be licensed in California, along with strong advocacy and legal writing skills. This position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional development.
Qualifications
Licensed to practice in the State of California.
Experience handling discovery for complex matters.
Substantial knowledge of evidentiary objections in responding to discovery.
Responsibilities
Manage discovery, including propounding and responding to discovery.
Draft and argue motions, take and defend depositions.
Communicate proactively with clients throughout litigation.
Skills
Exceptional communication skills
Advocacy skills
Time management
Legal writing
Research skills
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
Job description
A leading civil litigation defense firm in California is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate for a dynamic role defending employers in workplace-related claims. Responsibilities include managing cases from inception to resolution, preparing motions, and ensuring timely communication with clients. The ideal candidate must possess a Juris Doctor degree and be licensed in California, along with strong advocacy and legal writing skills. This position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional development.