Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate in Woodland Hills, CA. This role involves managing complex legal disputes across various practice areas, developing legal strategies, and collaborating with experienced attorneys to achieve exceptional client outcomes. The firm offers a fast-paced, supportive environment for a motivated professional eager to enhance their litigation expertise.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research using platforms like LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Manage all phases of litigation from case assessment to settlement negotiations.
• Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel to resolve disputes.
• Maintain organized case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines.
• Collaborate with clients to gather information and provide case updates.
• Assist in trial preparation by organizing evidence and preparing witnesses.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active bar admission in relevant jurisdictions.
• Experience or interest in litigation areas such as personal injury or immigration law.
• Proficiency in legal research platforms like Westlaw and LexisNexis.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Effective negotiation skills.
• Experience in legal administrative tasks, including managing case files.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications

• Active bar admission

Skills

• Legal research proficiency
• Strong writing and analytical abilities
• Effective negotiation
• Case management

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

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