Associate Attorney

Erskine Law Group is a well-established litigation defense firm representing Fortune 500 companies with offices in Rochester, MI, Orange, CA, Berkeley, CA, and Columbus, OH. Our firm offers a great work-life balance in a collaborative environment and opportunities to hone litigation skills such as taking depositions, arguing motions, and trying cases. Our firm leans into modern technology, including artificial intelligence (AI), and is constantly looking for ways to boost efficiency without compromising the representation of our clients.

We have recently expanded into the San Francisco Bay Area and offer a unique opportunity to join us in this exciting time. We are currently seeking an associate attorney to work in our new office in Berkeley, California. The position requires occasional travel to courthouses around Northern California to make necessary appearances at hearings, settlement conferences, and trial.

The ideal candidate will have 0-5 years of litigation experience who embraces technology and innovation, but all candidates are encouraged to apply. Qualifications include:

· Member in good standing of the California State Bar

· Ability to work well with others

· Superior communication skills

· Superior organizational skills

· The ability to take direction and work autonomously

· Automotive and/or warranty litigation or product liability experience a plus

· Trial and/or arbitration experience (first or second chair) a plus

· Experience working with large, corporate in-house legal departments a plus