Associate Attorney
- Walnut Creek, CA, United States
$50 to $70 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $50 to $70 USD / hour
- Apply by
- Experience
- Newly barred attorney or those with 1-2 years of litigation experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Calling all newly barred attorneys and recent law school graduates!
Are you looking to launch your litigation career with a team that will provide hands-on training, mentorship, and meaningful case exposure? We are partnering with several respected law firms across the East Bay that are actively seeking newly licensed attorneys and junior associates for contract-to-hire opportunities with long-term growth potential.
These are excellent opportunities for attorneys who want to gain real courtroom exposure, work closely with experienced litigators, and build a strong foundation in civil litigation.
Practice Areas
- Insurance Defense
- Employment Litigation
- Asbestos Litigation
- Toxic Tort
- Medical Malpractice Defense
What You'll Do
- Assist with all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution
- Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Prepare discovery responses and review document productions
- Support trial preparation
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and witnesses
- Work closely with attorneys who are committed to mentorship and professional development
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Newly barred attorney or those with 1-2 years of litigation experience
- Active California Bar admission or pending admission with expected licensing date
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Desire to develop a long-term career in litigation
- Ability to work on-site with a collaborative legal team
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn