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Associate Litigation Attorney

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Walnut, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/17/2026
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Job details:
Mid-size boutique defense firm! Hybrid remote/office schedule!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Andrea Ankarlo
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Salary: $120,000 - $250,000 per year


A bit about us:

We are working with an AV-rated civil litigation defense firm that is seeking experienced Associate Attorneys to join the team in Walnut Creek, CA! The firm works in a variety of practice areas including insurance defense, construction defect, premises liability, business litigation, and more.


Why join us?
  • Hybrid schedule
  • Comprehensive benefits package


Job Details

The Associate will manage civil litigation matters from initial intake through resolution, including legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and correspondence.

Responsibilities include:
  • Appearing in court for hearings and trials
  • Taking and defending depositions
  • Participating in mediations and settlement conferences
  • Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and experts
  • Advising clients on risk management and business counseling issues, analyzing contracts and policies, and helping develop strategies to prevent or mitigate disputes
Qualifications:
  • Active CA bar license in good standing
  • Strong litigation skills, including legal research, motion practice, discovery management, and case strategy development
  • Experience or interest in civil practice areas such as real estate, construction, premises liability, personal injury, employment, and business disputes
  • Ability to independently manage a caseload
  • Prior civil litigation or clerkship experience highly preferred; experience in federal and California state courts is a plus!

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