Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate in Menlo Park, CA. This position offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing for both remote and in-office work. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of litigation experience and a strong interest in handling coverage matters and insurance-related actions.

Duties

• Manage complex litigation matters from inception to trial.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Handle discovery and depositions.
• Analyze professional liability coverage.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of solid litigation experience.
• Experience in state and federal court proceedings preferred.
• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and e-discovery platforms.
• Excellent writing, research, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities professionally.
• Current CA Bar admission in good standing is required.

Education

• JD with excellent academic credentials.

Certifications

• Current CA Bar admission in good standing.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and e-discovery platforms.
• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective negotiation and communication skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible work arrangements.
• Unlimited PTO and generous holiday schedule.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
• Pet insurance at a discounted group rate.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) plan.
• Commuter benefits spending account.
• Employee assistance plan for employees and family members.
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
• Firm-paid bar dues, CLEs, and membership to select professional organizations.
• Employee referral program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306