Junior Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Junior Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm based in San Diego, CA, is seeking a highly motivated Junior Litigation Associate Attorney. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a talented attorney to be part of a fast-paced environment, handling diverse litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong legal research and writing skills, and the ability to manage multiple cases while collaborating with a dedicated legal team.

Duties:

• Assist in all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motions, trials, and appeals.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft memoranda, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and trials, providing support to senior attorneys.
• Communicate effectively with clients, keeping them informed of case progress.
• Work closely with senior attorneys to develop strategies for case management.
• Prepare and review documents for discovery, such as interrogatories and requests for admissions.
• Engage in settlement negotiations, mediation, and other dispute resolution processes.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and case law.

Requirements:

• Experience in litigation, preferably in a law firm setting.
• Admitted to practice law in the state of California.
• Excellent legal writing, analytical, and research skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and research tools.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proven research and analytical skills.
• Client management and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a legal team.
• Time management and multitasking capabilities.
• Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

Job Location:

• San Diego, CA

Company info

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