Litigation Associate Attorney

Max 10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Sacramento, CA, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with civil litigation experience and a proven record of high academic achievement. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of client customer service, excellent interpersonal skills, outstanding writing and analytical skills, and substantial experience in drafting pleadings, drafting and responding to discovery, legal research, and motion practice. While not mandatory, construction law experience is desired.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation in civil litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal documents related to litigation cases.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support client cases.
• Respond to discovery requests and engage in the discovery process.
• Engage in motion practice and represent clients during hearings.
• Maintain a strong client-focused approach and ensure exceptional client service.

Requirements:

• Civil litigation experience.
• Proven record of high academic achievement.
• Strong understanding of client customer service.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding writing and analytical skills.
• Substantial experience in drafting pleadings, responding to discovery, legal research, and motion practice.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Strong attention to detail.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a legal team.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in drafting complex legal documents.
• Comprehensive knowledge of civil litigation processes.
• Advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Dedication to providing excellent legal services and ensuring client satisfaction.

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