Associate Attorney needed for Fresno office

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Job Overview: A law firm in Fresno, CA, seeks an Associate Attorney with 0-3 years of experience. The ideal candidate must be licensed to practice in California and be able to prepare pleadings and discovery, take and defend depositions, and prepare for trial and/or trial experience. The firm offers a competitive salary package with potential bonuses, comprehensive insurance coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, unlimited PTO, flexible work-from-home policy, professional development assistance, and a referral program.

Job Duties:

• Prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda
• Assist with case management and trial preparation
• Take and defend depositions
• Represent clients in court proceedings as necessary
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the California State Bar
• 0-3 years of relevant legal experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent research and analytical abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Certifications:

• California State Bar license

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools and software (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis)
• Familiarity with civil procedure and litigation process
• Trial preparation and/or trial experience preferred
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues

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