Associate Attorney

Company Description Demler Armstrong & Rowland, LLP is a litigation and trial firm founded in 1979 in Long Beach, California, with offices in California and Nevada. For over 45 years, the firm has focused on defending general liability and catastrophic injury lawsuits, construction litigation, insurance coverage disputes, and insurance bad faith claims. Its attorneys are regularly trusted with high‑stakes matters in state and federal courtrooms. The firm offers the opportunity to work on complex, high‑exposure cases and develop strong trial and advocacy skills in a collaborative environment. About the Role We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with relevant experience in civil defense litigation to join our firm. The ideal candidate is an excellent writer, a strong communicator, and has a desire for professional growth. This is a full-time, hybrid role based in San Francisco, CA. Key Responsibilities Manage case files involving general liability, catastrophic injury, construction, and insurance-related matters. Conduct thorough legal research, draft pleadings, memos, motions, discovery requests and responses, and prepare case evaluations and reports. Participate in litigation, including depositions, mediations, settlement negotiations, arbitrations, appearing in court for hearings and trials Communicate clearly both orally and in writing Collaborate with partners, clients, experts, and support staff to develop case strategies and ensure effective representation. Qualifications Active California State Bar membership in good standing J.D. from an accredited law school Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, client‑service‑driven law firm setting Strong writing, drafting, and strong attention to detail Ability to balance independent responsibility with teamwork and collaboration Desire for professional growth What We Offer Type of Role: Permanent Schedule: Full-time Competitive Salary ($110,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience), plus bonuses with a chance to grow Full benefits, including comprehensive health and dental insurance, 401(k), paid vacation and holidays Mentorship and professional development opportunities and support A supporting and collegial team culture The opportunity to do meaningful, client‑focused work in a firm that is both established and forward thinking Confidentiality : Demler, Armstrong & Rowland LLP will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. #J-18808-Ljbffr