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Defense Litigation Associate — Mentored, Broad Practice

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A prominent California defense firm is looking for an Associate Attorney to manage defense litigation from inception to resolution. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor and active admission to the California Bar, with at least one year of litigation experience preferred. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, depositions, and trial preparation. The role offers broad litigation training and mentorship from experienced attorneys, promoting a stable and growth-oriented career path. #J-18808-Ljbffr KnowHireMatch

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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