Associate Attorney
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY:
A West Los Angeles Law Firm specializing in public advocacy is seeking a full-time associate attorney to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to tackle complex legal challenges related to public health and gain the skills needed to be strong, effective advocates. The ideal candidate is driven, able to take direction well, and detail oriented. This is a good fit for someone who enjoys a team approach and likes working on cases from start to finish.
Qualifications:
- J.D. Required
- Member in good standing of the California State Bar Association
- Excellent Written and oral communication skills
- Ability to manage and prioritize a heavy workload as a member of a team
- Outstanding Interpersonal skills and ability to think strategically
- Preferred: Demonstrated interest in public advocacy
- Preferred: Minimum of 2 years of legal experience, however, not necessary if a candidate is driven to contribute to the team’s success and demonstrates a commitment to learning
- Background in science is a plus
Core Responsibilities Include:
- Legal Research
- Pleadings
- Discovery
- Motions & Oppositions
- Depositions
- Trial preparation
Our firm has brought together a select team of dedicated individuals with decades of experience working for the public good. A tremendous diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and specialties have come together to form a unique environment charged with passion, energy, and a genuine desire to affect change. We pride ourselves on the material good we’ve done and continue to do for consumers in California.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $67,600.00 - $96,516.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
Bar (Preferred)