Associate Attorney - Business Litigation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Business Litigation practice group in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years' experience in business litigation and will thrive in a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth and teamwork.

Duties

• Develop client relationships, establish legal objectives, and provide legal advice.
• Draft pleadings and discovery documents for various case aspects, including motions and trials.
• Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Consult with and prepare experts for litigation.
• Research complex legal areas to support case strategies and theories.
• Manage intensive fact discovery using electronic discovery platforms.
• Report comprehensively to partners and client representatives.
• Communicate and negotiate persuasively with opposing counsel.

Requirements

• Admitted to and in good standing with the California bar.
• 5+ years of civil litigation experience required.
• Strong analytical, research, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage caseloads.

Education

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

Certifications

• California Bar admission.

Skills

• Analytical and research proficiency.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• Ability to manage and prioritize caseloads.
• Proficiency with electronic discovery platforms.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Employer-paid short-term disability.
• Unlimited paid time off for attorneys.
• Paid San Diego County Bar Association membership.
• Paid State Bar of California dues.
• Paid holidays.
• Free on-site gym membership.
• Access to building lounge with amenities.
• Paid onsite parking.
• Ongoing workshops and continuing education programs.

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