Direct Counsel has partnered with a highly reputable best in class law firm located in Los Angeles, CA and is looking for a 4 plus year associate attorney for a subrogation practice. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 4 years of solid litigation experience. This opportunity offers a competitive compensation package with one of the best benefits packages in the industry.

Responsibilities of the Litigation position:

• Propound and respond to discovery, handle law and motion practice, attend court hearing, take and defend depositions, including expert depositions, handle all motion practice, attend mediations, prepare for trial
• Conduct discovery, including issuing subpoenas, conduct interviews, and review legal documents
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to reach settlement agreements
• Draft pleadings and other legal documents, such as motions and discovery requests
• Prepare witnesses for court appearances
• Communicate with clients throughout the litigation process to keep them informed about the status of their cases and any new developments
• Conduct research on legal issues associated with cases
• Interview witnesses, gather evidence, and interview experts to support the client’s case
• Draft legal briefs and motions to be submitted to the court
• Present cases in court by arguing facts and citing laws to support the client’s position

Qualifications of the Litigation position:

• Motivated with the desire to achieve top level results
• The ability to work well with a team as well as work well independently
• Must have a minimum of 4 plus years’ of solid experience in litigation in State Courts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $165,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person