Job Description
Busy law firm in West LA is looking for a Litigation Associate to join their Probate Litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience within litigation. Any experience within probate litigation highly desired, but not required. Must have an interest in pursuing that area of practice.
Responsibilities will include:
Researching legal issues
Drafting various documents, including pleadings, discovery, memo and motions
Make appearances within probate courts
Assist on litigation matters through trial
Assist on guardianship and conservatorship proceedings
Required Qualifications:
Interest in probate, trust and estates practice
1-3 years of litigation experience
Strong writing skills
CA Bar membership
Previous moot court or law review experience is a plus
To be considered, please submit your resume. A writing sample and transcripts will be requested after initial video interview. Additional interviews with hiring managers will follow
Company Description
We are an equal opportunity employer and make hiring decisions based on merit. Recruitment, hiring, training, and job assignments are made without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, or any other protected classification. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.