Civil Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Civil Litigation Attorney in Modesto, CA, to join a collaborative and dynamic team. The role offers invaluable courtroom exposure and the opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys. The firm values mentorship and professional growth, encouraging attorneys to take ownership of their cases while developing their litigation skills.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel to clients.
• Conduct legal research and draft/review documents and motions.
• Make court appearances.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Manage client files and ensure they are up to date.
• Assist with drafting/reviewing discovery and support trial preparations.
• Perform due diligence on or draft contracts and agreements.
• Attend client meetings, hearings, and other legal proceedings as needed.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the California State Bar.
• 2+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Detail-oriented with great organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with legal software tools for research and document management.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Legal research and writing.
• Analytical skills.
• Communication and organizational abilities.
• Detail-oriented and proactive.
• Familiarity with legal software tools.

Benefits

• Collegial work environment.
• Hybrid work options.
• Realistic billable hour expectations.
• Generous retirement plan with employer contributions and matching.
• Collaborative and supportive litigation team with mentorship opportunities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306