Associate Attorney Litigation

Job Overview A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with 0‑1 years of experience in Civil Litigation to join its litigation team in Poway, CA. The role involves managing a plaintiffs‑side caseload under the guidance of senior attorneys, offering a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on litigation experience in a collaborative environment.Duties Manage plaintiffs‑side caseload from filing to resolution.Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.Participate in discovery and motion practice.Engage in settlement negotiations.Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy.Requirements Active membership in the California State Bar, in good standing.Preferred: one to two years of civil litigation experience.Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently.Effective verbal communication and negotiation skills.Professional judgment and proactive case management approach.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications Active California State Bar membership.Skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Detail‑oriented with strong analytical abilities.Benefits 401(k) plan with matching.Dental, health, and vision insurance.Life insurance.Paid time off.#J-18808-Ljbffr