Associate Attorney needed for Pasadena office

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Pasadena, CA, United States

Associate Attorney needed for Pasadena office

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1-13 yrs required

Full-time

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A law firm in Pasadena, CA is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney with a strong interest in criminal law, immigration post-conviction relief, and legal research. The ideal candidate will be involved in various legal matters, including frequent court appearances. This role requires a solid background in legal research and analysis, drafting legal documents, and supporting senior attorneys in trial preparation. The successful candidate will handle client communications and stay current on legal changes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work on a diverse range of legal matters with frequent court appearances.
  • Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis on various cases.
  • Assist in drafting legal documents, correspondence, and briefs.
  • Participate in negotiations and settlements to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Support senior attorneys in trial preparation, including gathering evidence and preparing exhibits.
  • Attend court appearances to represent clients and handle legal proceedings.
  • Manage client communications, providing updates and addressing inquiries.
  • Handle case management tasks, including organizing case files and tracking deadlines.
  • Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to criminal law and immigration post-conviction relief.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the State Bar association (California).
  • Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated interest in criminal law, immigration post-conviction relief, and legal research.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and handle frequent court appearances.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Admission to the State Bar association (California) required.

Skills:

  • Proficient in legal research tools (Westlaw, Lexis-Nexis).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Capable of drafting legal documents and correspondence.
  • Effective in negotiating settlements and participating in trial preparation.
  • Skilled in client communications and case management.
  • Up-to-date with changes in relevant laws and regulations.

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