Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking civil litigation Associate Attorneys to join its growing legal team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidates will have 1 to 2 years of litigation experience, particularly involving discovery and depositions in practice areas such as professional negligence, transportation, products liability, or real estate-related matters. This opportunity is ideal for motivated early-career attorneys seeking hands-on litigation experience and professional growth within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Location:

• San Jose, CA

Duties:

• Handle discovery processes and conduct depositions

• Assist in all phases of civil litigation, including pre-trial preparation

• Draft and file motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda

• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and mediations

• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation matters

• Conduct legal research and analysis for case strategy development

• Maintain client communications and case documentation

Requirements:

• 1–2 years of experience in civil litigation

• Exposure to professional negligence, transportation, products liability, or real estate litigation preferred

• Willingness to work in-office at least four days per week if not yet fully independent

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the State of California

Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities

• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills

• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research

• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work in a team-based environment

• Client-focused and adaptable under deadlines

Benefits:

• Bonus eligibility

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Pet insurance coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary profit-sharing

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Firm-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance

Company info

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