Associate Attorney- Civil Litigation

This position is intended for attorneys who currently reside within approximately 45 minutes of our Santa Barbara office or who are willing to relocate before their start date. Please do not apply if you live outside this commuting area and do not intend to relocate.Snyder Burnett Egerer, LLP is a well-established civil litigation firm representing businesses, insurers, transportation companies, and individuals throughout California. We are seeking an ambitious and motivated Associate Attorney with 2–5 years of litigation experience who wants meaningful responsibility, direct client contact, and courtroom experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is looking to develop as a litigator while working alongside experienced trial lawyers in a collaborative and supportive environment.What You\'ll Do The successful candidate will manage a diverse litigation caseload and play an active role in all phases of litigation, including:Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memorandaConducting and defending depositionsAppearing at hearings, mediations, and court conferencesDeveloping case strategy and managing deadlinesWorking directly with clients, experts, and opposing counselAssisting with trial preparation and trial workPerforming legal research and analysisWhat We\'re Looking For Required Qualifications Active membership in the California State Bar2–5 years of civil litigation experienceStrong legal research, writing, and analytical skillsExcellent organizational and case-management abilitiesAbility to handle multiple matters in a fast-paced environmentStrong interpersonal and communication skillsCommitment to professionalism, responsiveness, and client servicePreferred Experience Insurance defense, business litigation, transportation/trucking litigation, or general civil litigationDeposition and courtroom experienceExperience independently managing litigation filesCompetitive salary based on experiencePerformance-based bonus opportunities401(k) with employer matchingMedical, dental, and vision insuranceMentorship from experienced litigatorsEarly opportunities for deposition, hearing, and trial experienceCollaborative, team-oriented culture with a manageable firm sizeSnyder Burnett Egerer, LLP is a Santa Barbara-based litigation firm known for delivering exceptional representation in business disputes, insurance defense matters, transportation litigation, and other complex civil cases. We pride ourselves on providing sophisticated legal work in a collegial environment where attorneys are encouraged to develop professionally and take ownership of their cases.RECRUITERS: Please do not contact the firm regarding this position.#J-18808-Ljbffr