Associate Attorney needed for Lancaster office

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A law firm in Lancaster, CA, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate should have 0-3 years of experience in civil litigation and must be licensed or pending license in California. The firm offers competitive benefits, including 401(k), profit sharing, and various insurance options.

Duties:

• Represent clients in civil litigation cases in state and federal courts.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support cases.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and trial preparation.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Communicate with clients and opposing counsel.
• Manage a caseload and meet deadlines.

Requirements:

• 0-3 years of experience in civil litigation.
• Licensed or pending license to practice law in California.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar.

Certifications:

• California State Bar License (required for licensed attorneys).

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting legal documents.
• Courtroom representation.
• Case management and organization.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in legal software and tools.

Benefits offered:

• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Profit sharing.
• Health Insurance - 80% Employer Paid Premium.
• Dental Insurance - 80% Employer Paid Premium.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Supplemental insurances through MetLife.
• Relocation bonus.

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