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Newport Beach, CA, United States

Associate Attorney needed for Newport Beach office

Attorney

1-13 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Newport Beach, CA, is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will focus on defending personal injury matters, ensuring the highest level of legal representation for clients.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage and handle defense litigation for personal injury cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant laws and regulations.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.
• Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on case strategy and development.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all ethical standards and legal requirements.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California Bar and in good standing.
• Prior experience in personal injury defense litigation preferred.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.

Location:

• Newport Beach, CA

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plan (401k) with employer match.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
• Professional development and continuing legal education support.

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