Associate Attorney - General Litigation

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

## Associate Attorney Job Description

O’Hagan Meyer, a nationally-recognized law firm, is seeking an experienced associate attorney to join their Hermosa Beach, California practice group. The successful candidate will have 3+ years of experience in a general litigation firm, and be able to work in-office at least 3 days a week.

**Responsibilities:**

- Represent clients in court
- Depose witnesses, including expert witnesses
- Prepare cases for trial and assist at trial
- Defend challenging cases involving consumer claims, breach of contract claims, general negligence claims, and other tort claims
- Update clients through case reporting and telephone conferences
- Support client development and marketing efforts
- Develop legal skills through in-firm mentoring, in-house training sessions, and other professional development activities

**Qualifications:**

- Three or more years of litigation experience
- Bar admission in the State of California
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- Organizational skills to manage a varied caseload
- Strong writing skills to communicate effectively to the court, clients, and opposing counsel

**Compensation:**

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Associate attorneys are eligible for quarterly and year-end bonuses. O’Hagan Meyer offers extremely competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, 401(k) matching, and bonus opportunities. Salary range: $115K to $190K per year.

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Medical, dental, 401(k) matching, and bonus opportunities

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Legal research, drafting of pleadings motions and other documents, taking, and defending depositions, drafting, and answering discovery requests, trial preparation and trial assistance

Juris doctorate from ABA-accredited law school

update clients through case reporting and telephone conferences about significant developments in litigation
support client development and marketing efforts working with partners

Qualification and Experience Juris doctorate from ABA-accredited law school

Legal