Attorney (1st or 2nd yr)

This Law firm is a distinguished California law firm that practices consumer rights protection and mass tort litigation. They have successfully represented thousands of clients in cases for automotive lemon law, dealer fraud, personal injury and product liability. Their on-site staff in our Los Angeles office provides services in nearly a dozen languages to serve a diverse array of consumers all across California. The combination of an all-star team, top experts and a wealth of resources has led to record verdicts, successful client outcomes and industry-leading settlements.

Summary

The successful candidate will be a first or second year attorney, who demonstrates a passion for serving the public interest by advocating on behalf of our clients. Being hardworking, dedicated, and discovery driven are all key factors in success at our Firm. Strong communications skills and a can-do attitude are expected of all of our personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct research through various means to identify key litigation points in the development of our cases.
• Draft basic motions to be reviewed by senior attorney in the prosecution of our cases.
• Some appearances at basic hearings over time and to be accompanied by more senior attorneys.
• Collaborate with colleagues to recommend improvements in case management.
• Resolve issues that may arise in a timely manner.
• Assume responsibility for timely reporting of hours.
• Assist in other tasks as assigned by the Managing Partner, Partner, Trial Attorney, and/or Senior Attorney.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualities and Skills

These are needed to successfully perform job duties and responsibilities.

• Minimum J.D., and California Bar license, and up to 1 year of Associate Attorney experience.
• Solid understanding of Firm client communication functions, including intake and file completion activities.
• Bilingual Spanish is preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office and databases;
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills; both written and verbal.
• Decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and leaderships skills.
• Operate standard office equipment.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Career Track

Following multiple years practicing as an Attorney I for the firm, and depending upon the attorney’s goals and performance, an Attorney I could pursue several different paths including a position as an Attorney II.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to general office conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Company Perks

• Competitive pay and benefits: medical, vision, dental, 401(k)
• Extended and comprehensive training
• Weekly breakfast provided for staff
• Monthly birthday celebrations
• Fun company culture with an emphasis on teamwork

This LLP is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

This  LLP will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.