Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation Defense
Prominent Career Solutions, LLC
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $130,000 - $200,000 per year
About the role
- Represent clients in civil litigation defense matters from case intake through resolution
- Handle discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, and trial preparation
- Draft pleadings, briefs, and correspondence with accuracy and attention to detail
- Appear in court as needed and communicate directly with clients
- Manage caseload independently while also collaborating with senior attorneys
- Contribute to firm strategy, case development, and long-term client relationships
Requirements
- Licensed attorney with the State Bar of California (required)
- Minimum 1 year of civil litigation defense experience
- Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Trial experience or genuine interest in trial work is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including healthcare
- Retirement plan
- Performance-based bonuses
- Structured mentorship and professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
civil litigation defensediscoverydepositionsmotion practicetrial preparationdrafting pleadingswriting briefslegal correspondencecase managementoral advocacy
Soft Skills
attention to detailcommunicationcollaborationindependencestrategic thinkingrelationship managementtime managementresearch skills
Certifications
licensed attorneyState Bar of California