Associate Attorney- General Litigation (Hybrid)

Complex Litigation Attorney

Location: Hybrid in Oakland, CA

Job Type: Full-Time

Practice Area: Complex Civil Litigation - Insurance, Real Estate, Employment, Torts, Business, Contract Disputes etc.

Complex Litigation Attorney Position Overview: We are seeking a Litigation Attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on litigation experience and work on a variety of challenging cases. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with solid research, writing, and advocacy skills, and enjoys taking ownership of their cases from start to finish. If you're looking to grow your litigation career in a collaborative environment, apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and execute complex litigation matters from inception through trial.
• Lead trial preparation, including drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and other necessary filings.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Take and defend depositions, engage in settlement negotiations, and argue motions in court.
• Develop case strategies, collaborate with colleagues, and oversee junior attorneys and support staff.
• Represent clients in pre-trial and trial proceedings, including strategy development and client counseling.
• Maintain a high level of client communication and provide sound legal advice to clients on complex issues.
• Stay updated on changes in relevant laws, regulations, and case law to provide optimal client service.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of litigation experience, with a strong focus on complex litigation and trial preparation.
• Proven experience in managing and preparing cases for trial.
• Direct trial experience a plus.
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strategic thinking.
• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active licensed with CA Bar.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative work environment.
• Flexible workstyle
• Excellent mentorship opportunities.