We, an AV-rated law firm specializing in insurance defense, is seeking an experienced
Associate Attorney to join their team in Los Angeles!The right candidate will be a proactive and confident attorney with 5+ years of experience in construction defect, bodily injury, insurance defense, public entity, professional liability, and products liability defense. While not required, experience in employment defense is a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Manage cases from initial intake through trial or settlement. First-chair experience is not required.
- Develop and execute defense strategies in complex litigation matters.
- Conduct and manage depositions, mediations, and court proceedings.
- Handle trial preparation independently, including drafting pleadings and motions.
- Collaborate closely with senior attorneys and clients to deliver successful outcomes.
- Ensure timely and effective communication with clients and opposing counsel.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in bodily injury, insurance defense, public entity, and/or products liability cases.
- Proven ability to independently manage cases from start to finish.
- Experience with trial preparation and depositions is essential.
- Admission to the CA bar and in good standing.
- Excellent legal writing, communication, and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
This Role Offers:
- Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package
- Choice of working remote, hybrid, or in-office.
- Ample opportunities for growth and development in a well-established firm.
- Robust support staff and cutting-edge technologies.
- Professional Association memberships.
- An inclusive and socially conscious work environment.
