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Associate Attorney needed for Cerritos office

BCG Attorney Search, Cerritos, California, United States, 90703


Associate Attorney needed for Cerritos office

Company name:BCG Attorney SearchExperience:- 7 yrs requiredPosted on:Sep 16, 2024Valid Through:Oct 16, 2024Profile:A law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team in Cerritos, CA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for researching and analyzing complex legal issues, drafting briefs, appearing in court on behalf of clients, negotiating contracts, and performing due diligence in legal matters. This role requires experience in corporate transactional, litigation, and real estate law. The Associate Attorney must hold a California State Bar License and be a graduate of a law school accredited by the American Bar Association.Job Overview:The Associate Attorney will play a vital role in the firm's legal practice, handling a diverse range of legal matters and providing counsel to clients. This position offers the opportunity to develop legal skills, appear in court, negotiate contracts, and contribute to the success of the firm's practice areas.Duties:Research and analyze complex legal issues and prepare briefs for submission to supervising attorneys, clients, courts, mediators, or arbitrators.Represent clients in court hearings, arbitrations, and other judicial proceedings, presenting well-reasoned arguments.Analyze and summarize legal documents, including contracts, and provide suggestions for modifications.Negotiate with outside parties on contractual issues and legal disputes, including participation in settlement conferences.Anticipate and mitigate potential legal problems for clients and the firm, developing strategies to avoid costly litigation and reduce risks.Perform due diligence in legal matters related to contracts, agreements, and mergers and acquisitions.Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff on case strategies and approaches.Requirements:California State Bar License (required).Graduate of a law school accredited by the American Bar Association.0-3 years of experience as a practicing attorney.Experience in corporate transactional, litigation, and real estate law.Strong research and analytical skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to appear in court and present well-reasoned arguments.Negotiation skills and experience with contractual issues.Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.Education & Certifications:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.Admission to the California State Bar.Skills:Proficiency in legal research and writing.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.Familiarity with corporate transactional, litigation, and real estate law.Knowledge of California legal procedures and regulations.The Firm offers a competitive benefits package, including:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurancePaid time off and holidays

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