Associate Attorney
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Associate Attorney – General Liability / Business Litigation
Torrance, CA | Full-Time | Competitive Compensation & Benefits
A law firm based in Torrance, CA is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team in Orange County. This is a great opportunity to work on a diverse caseload that includes general liability, business litigation, attorney and accountant malpractice defense, and some probate matters. The firm offers a relaxed culture, strong mentorship, and the chance to work with high-profile clients.
• Handle general liability, business litigation, malpractice defense, and probate cases
• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation
• Draft and review pleadings, contracts, and other legal documents
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
• Collaborate with partners and support staff to ensure high-quality legal work
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active California Bar license, in good standing
• 3–5 years of experience in general liability, insurance defense, or business litigation (probate experience a plus)
• Strong legal writing, research, and communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Sense of humor appreciated – the managing partner is known for his creative, lighthearted approach
• Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience)
• Performance bonuses – $5K per 75 billable hours over 1700
• Full benefits – firm covers 70% of health, dental, and vision
• Bar dues and MCLEs covered
• Simple IRA, PTO, and holidays
• Hybrid schedule – 4 days on-site for the first month, then flexible remote options
• Supportive, down-to-earth work environment (casual dress code – jeans and t-shirt friendly)
• Convenient location with great local spots nearby
Initial phone interview followed by on-site meeting with writing sample review
If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, please reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
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