Associate Attorney

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Salary: $100,000 - $125,000 per year

A bit about us:

Take your litigation career to the next level in a permanent Associate Attorney role built for a confident advocate who thrives in the courtroom. This opportunity offers substantive case responsibility, challenging legal work, and the chance to help clients navigate high-stakes disputes.

We are seeking a Spanish-bilingual attorney with at least 5 years of relevant experience and a strong foundation in litigation, trial preparation, hearings, oral arguments, motion practice, legal research, and legal writing. Bring your strategic thinking, persuasive advocacy, and commitment to client service to a collaborative legal team.

Why join us?

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K

Job Details

Responsibilities

Manage litigation matters from initial case assessment through discovery, motion practice, trial, and resolution.

Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, oral arguments, and trials with professionalism and persuasive advocacy.

Develop case strategies grounded in thorough factual investigation, legal analysis, and a clear understanding of client objectives.

Draft, review, and argue motions, pleadings, briefs, memoranda, and other litigation documents.

Conduct legal research to assess claims, defenses, procedural issues, and emerging case developments.

Prepare clients, witnesses, exhibits, and evidence for hearings and trial.

Handle discovery, including drafting and responding to requests, reviewing documents, and taking or defending depositions.

Communicate effectively with English- and Spanish-speaking clients, explaining legal issues, case developments, and available options.

Evaluate settlement opportunities and participate in negotiations when appropriate.

Collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff while maintaining accurate case records, meeting deadlines, and upholding ethical standards.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and active admission in good standing to the applicable state bar.

At least 5 years of relevant attorney experience, including substantive litigation and courtroom advocacy.

Professional bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients about legal matters.

Demonstrated experience with trials, hearings, oral arguments, and motion practice, or equivalent substantive advocacy experience.

Strong legal research and legal writing skills, including the ability to produce clear, persuasive, and well-supported arguments.

Proven ability to manage cases, prioritize competing demands, and meet court-imposed deadlines.

Sound judgment, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a client-centered approach.

Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative legal team.

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