Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is looking for an attorney with 1-3 years of litigation experience. This opportunity is with an excellent boutique law firm located in Los Angeles, CA that specializes in civil litigation. Ideal candidates will have a strong litigation background and have a desire to join a firm specialized in personal injury and general civil litigation. This opportunity offers a competitive compensation package with a base salary, bonuses and benefits.

Requirements

• Draft pleadings, discovery, memoranda, motions and other legal documents
• Handle litigation matters from inception through trial, including taking depositions, attending mediations and settlement negotiations
• Make independent decisions and advising clients on pre-litigation and litigation matters
• Work with experts
• Legal research
• Other projects, as assigned

Qualifications:

• Motivated with the desire to achieve top level results
• The ability to work well with a team as well as work well independently

Required Experience for the position:

• Must have a minimum of 2 plus years of solid experience in litigation in State courts

Benefits

Compensation:

• Highly Competitive salary, bonuses and full benefits

Job Type:

• Full-time - Onsite