Associate Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Beverly Hills, CA. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload, representing clients in various legal proceedings and negotiations. They will work closely with clients to develop strategies and ensure their legal rights are protected. Duties Draft and prepare briefs, settlement offers, and trial motions. Take and defend depositions from witnesses, parties, and experts. Correspond with clients and opposing counsel. Interview clients to identify issues and determine strategies. Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients. Prepare cases for trial by gathering evidence and conducting investigations. Assist clients in preparing for mediation sessions or settlement conferences. Educate clients about their legal rights and responsibilities. Prepare and file court documents such as complaints or motions. Represent clients in court proceedings. Requirements Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar. At least 3 years of experience in general liability or personal injury. Trial experience is a plus. Ability to negotiate favorable and cost-effective settlements. Ability to manage and prioritize a large and complex caseload. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Excellent research and analytical skills. Empathetic and emotionally intelligent. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr