National law firm is seeking a talented associate attorney to join our dynamic California practice group. You will play a vital role in managing a diverse caseload, contributing to a fast-paced environment where teamwork and excellence are paramount.Responsibilities:Manage and independently handle local and national cases.Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses for both depositions and trial.Analyze discovery requests, draft responses and pleadings, and prepare court filings.Assist with trial preparation and provide comprehensive support.Maintain accurate and detailed time records.