Associate Attorney

Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP

Litigation Associate handling diverse litigation matters at Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP. Opportunity for mentorship and growth within a reputable law firm.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeNewport Beach • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $120,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil litigation, including legal research, drafting pleadings, and managing discovery. Possesses strong communication and advocacy skills, with a client-focused approach to achieving successful outcomes.

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Civil Litigation ExperienceLegal Research SkillsDrafting Pleadings and MotionsClient InteractionCalifornia State Bar Admission

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Hard Skills

Legal ResearchDrafting PleadingsDrafting MotionsDiscovery ManagementDeposition TakingMediation AttendanceTrial Experience

Soft Skills

Exceptional CommunicationAdvocacy SkillsClient-Focused MindsetCollaborative Work

Certifications & Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Industry Keywords

Wrongful DeathPremises LiabilityPersonal InjuryBreach of ContractBusiness Disputes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Gain immediate hands-on experience handling a variety of litigation matters involving wrongful death, premises liability, personal injury, construction, breach of contract/business disputes, and more.
Handle every aspect of cases including legal strategy, research, drafting pleadings and motions, managing discovery, arguing motions in court, attending mediations, and trial.
Work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, businesses, and organizations.
Collaborate closely with team members and have the opportunity to be mentored by experienced partners.

Requirements

What you’ll need

1+ years of experience in civil litigation in a law firm environment. (****Newly licensed attorneys welcome to apply****)
Skilled in conducting legal research, drafting pleadings and motions, propounding and responding to discovery, as well as interfacing directly with clients and opposing counsel.
Experience taking and defending depositions, arguing motions and attending mediations, preferred. Trial experience is a plus!
Exceptional communication and advocacy skills along with a client-focused mindset and a passion for achieving successful outcomes.
Desire and/or ability to manage a caseload independently, while also working collaboratively with team members.
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Current admission to the California State Bar is required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation + performance-based bonus plan
Generous medical insurance (HMO/PPO) – employer-paid premium up to 95% + employer funded HRA (for PPO plans)
Dental insurance – employer-paid premium up to 100%
Vision coverage
Wellness incentives, including fitness discounts and rewards program
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Unlimited Time Off program
12 paid holidays
401(k)