Associate Attorney

Makarem & Associates APLC

Associate Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Job Summary

    Plaintiff’s litigation boutique law firm in West Los Angeles/Brentwood seeks an associates attorney with a minimum of 2+ years of litigation experience. The law firm practices in the areas of plaintiff’s wage & hour class action, legal malpractice, and individual employment. The candidate should have litigation experience and exceptional writing skills. Friendly working environment, no billing requirements, and must be motivated and have a passion for helping consumers. Salary will be based on experience.

    Responsibilities

    Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents

    Conduct legal research

    Prepare for and attend legal proceedings

    Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates

    Negotiate on behalf of clients

    Maintain detailed and accurate client records

    Qualifications

    Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam

    Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)

    Strong verbal and written communication skills

    Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills

    Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients

    Flexible work from home options available.