Job Details

Location
Woodland Hills, CA, United States

Posted on
Jun 11, 2025

Valid Through
Jul 11, 2025

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Litigation Attorney to join its legal team in Woodland Hills, California. This role offers hands-on courtroom and litigation experience, with immediate involvement in the firm's litigation process from initial filing through trial proceedings. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys looking to sharpen their litigation skills in a fast-paced legal environment. Both experienced and newly admitted attorneys are encouraged to apply.

Duties

• Draft, review, and file litigation motions, responses, and related court documents.
• Prepare for and handle trials, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations on behalf of clients.
• Communicate directly with consumers, opposing counsel, employers, and other relevant parties to negotiate and resolve cases.
• Appear in court for hearings, trials, and related matters, primarily within Los Angeles County and nearby regions.
• Travel as needed to courts within reasonable driving distance, with occasional overnight travel required.
• Review all legal pleadings and documents to ensure accuracy and compliance before filing.
• Work collaboratively with legal support staff to ensure smooth case management.

Requirements

• Active license to practice law in the State of California (additional bar admissions in states such as MO, IA, NE, ID, WA, OR, AK, HI, or NV are a plus).
• Confidence and competence appearing in court and presenting cases effectively.
• Reliable transportation to ensure punctual court appearances.
• Strong organizational skills to manage court schedules, document preparation, and case follow-up.

Education

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

Certifications

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective courtroom communication and advocacy.
• Detail-oriented document review and case analysis.
• Ability to balance multiple cases and deadlines efficiently.
• Professional communication with opposing counsel, clients, and court personnel.
• Flexibility to travel to court locations within the region as needed.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid parental leave.
• Coverage of California Bar dues.

Location

• Woodland Hills, California.

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