Associate Attorney-Public Entity Defense

A well-established firm seeks Attorneys of all experience levels that have public entity defense experience. This firm is hiring on a hybrid basis while training, then fully remote with locations in LA and Orange County,.

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Salary : $150,000 - $190,000 per year

A bit about us :

A well-established firm seeks Attorneys of all experience levels that have public entity defense experience. This firm is hiring on a hybrid basis while training, then fully remote with locations in LA and Orange County.

Billables : 160 hours / month

Why join us?

A well-established firm seeks Attorneys of all experience levels that have public entity defense experience. This firm is hiring on a hybrid basis while training, then fully remote with locations in LA and Orange County.

Billables : 160 hours / month

Job Details

Job Details :

We are seeking a dynamic, passionate, and dedicated Associate Attorney specializing in Public Entity Defense to join our thriving legal team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced attorney who wishes to work on complex and challenging cases within the legal industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation, civil litigation, municipal litigation, and public entity litigation. This role requires a minimum of 1 year of experience in the field.

Responsibilities :

As a Permanent Associate Attorney-Public Entity Defense, your key responsibilities will include :

1. Representing public entities in complex litigation cases.

2. Conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and preparing cases for trial.

3. Managing all aspects of litigation from inception through resolution, including discovery, motions, hearings, trials, and appeals.

4. Providing legal advice to public entities on a wide range of issues, including regulatory compliance, risk management, and policy development.

5. Collaborating with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff to ensure effective case management.

6. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and legal trends affecting public entities.

7. Participating in professional development activities to enhance skills and stay abreast of changes in the legal field.

Qualifications :

To be considered for the role of Permanent Associate Attorney-Public Entity Defense, candidates must have :

1. A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.

2. Admission to the state bar and in good standing.

3. A minimum of 1+ years of experience in litigation, civil litigation, municipal litigation, and public entity litigation.

4. Proven track record of successful representation in complex litigation cases.

5. Exceptional legal research, analysis, and writing skills.

6. Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.

7. Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.

8. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and courts.

9. High ethical standards and professional integrity.

10. Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

If you are a self-motivated professional with a passion for public entity defense and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a prestigious legal team while advancing your career in the exciting and challenging field of public entity defense.

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