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Associate, Trial & Defense (California)

Los Angeles, CA, onsite, $135k to $150k

Field
Insurance coverage and defense attorneys
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Work model
Onsite
Level
Mid
Pay
$135k to $150k

What you would own

  • Conduct legal research and prepare detailed analyses.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related filings.
  • Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
  • Interview clients, eyewitnesses, and other relevant parties.
  • Prepare and deliver comprehensive reporting to clients regarding case status and strategy.
  • Engage in significant direct communication with clients and insurers.
  • Assist in all phases of case development, litigation strategy, and trial preparation.
  • Collaborate with partners and team members to advance case objectives with efficiency and precision.

What they are looking for

  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-moving environment.

What they offer

  • This opportunity offers a strong platform to practice within a nationally-recognized trial and defense group known for handling high-exposure and complex litigation matters.
  • Attorneys in this practice gain substantial hands-on experience.
  • Associates develop strong trial skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage significant responsibility early in their careers.
  • The team is known for its deep subject-matter expertise, strong mentorship, and collaborative environment.
  • For attorneys seeking to build a career in complex litigation within a high-performingyet collegial practice, this role provides exceptional training, professional development, and long-term advancement potential.
  • Compensation & Benefits Annual.

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