Top 1494 Litigation associate Jobs in California

Associate Attorney
LaFollette Johnson DeHaas Fesler & Ames —Glendale, CA
- $125,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- US work authorization
- Organizational skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Attorney - Debt Recovery Litigation
Scott & Associates, PC —Pasadena, CA
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
FEHA Individual Employment Associate Attorney
LAWYERS for JUSTICE, PC —Glendale, CA
- $130,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Criminal Defense Attorney
Mastagni Holstedt, A.P.C. —Sacramento, CA
- $115,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Attorney
Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman —Ontario, CA
- $110,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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FEHA Individual Employment Senior Attorney
LAWYERS for JUSTICE, PC —Glendale, CA
- $200,000 - $400,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- 8 years
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Attorney
Thomas | Lucas —San Diego, CA
- $140,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Attorney
Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman —Riverside, CA
- $110,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Associate Attorney
Prestige Legal Solutions, P.C. —Los Angeles, CA
- From $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Time management
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
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PLAINTIFF PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY
Law Offices of Eslamboly Hakim —Beverly Hills, CA
- From $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Insurance Coverage Associate Attorney
Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman —Aliso Viejo, CA
- $105,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Under 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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7d
Litigation Associate Attorney
Kennedy, Archer & Giffen —Monterey, CA
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- 2 years
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Associate Attorney
Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman —Aliso Viejo, CA
- $110,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Litigation Associate Attorney
Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman —Aliso Viejo, CA
- $110,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Associate Attorney – Trusts & Estates Litigation
Trust and Estate Law Firm —Walnut Creek, CA
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Office
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Personal Injury Lawyer
Heidari Law Group —Los Angeles, CA
- $85,000 - $120,000 a year
- Temporary
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Project management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Attorney - Personal Injury
Rafii & Associates, P.C. —Beverly Hills, CA
- From $130,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Civil Insurance Defense Litigation Associate, In Office, Hybrid, Remote
Law Office of Jillisa L. O'Brien, P.C. —Irvine, CA
- $130,000 - $175,000 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Associate Attorney, Civil Litigation
Hansen, Kohls, Sommer & Jacob —Roseville, CA
- $125,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Attorney (5-10 years experience) - San Diego
Koeller Nebeker Carlson & Haluck, LLP —San Diego, CA
- $150,000 - $210,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Associate Attorney

LaFollette Johnson DeHaas Fesler & Ames -
Glendale, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$125,000 - $165,000 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Doctor of Law (JD)
Computer skills
Bar

Full Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for Associates looking for growth

This is an exciting opportunity for associates seeking to grow their careers and make a meaningful impact at one of California's largest and most respected civil defense firms. La Follette, Johnson, DeHaas, Fesler & Ames offers a dynamic environment where talented attorneys take on complex, high-stakes litigation from day one, with the mentorship, resources, and caseload to accelerate professional growth at every stage.

About LJDFA

La Follette, Johnson, DeHaas, Fesler & Ames is a statewide civil litigation firm with over 60 years of defense law excellence and specializes in medical malpractice, elder abuse, general liability, employment law and products liability. Since its inception, LJDFA has established itself as one of California's most reputable and fastest growing defense law firms, with offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, Inland Empire, Sacramento and Orange County. Backed by decades of courtroom results and an expanding statewide presence, LJDFA stands as the premier name in California civil defense and helps talented attorneys take their careers to the next level behind a brand that has lasted decades.

Position Summary

The Associate works on cases in the defense of physicians, hospitals and other healthcare providers. The incumbent contributes to and executes comprehensive case strategy, client communication, and risk assessment while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and advocacy. The ideal candidate is a litigator with proven experience effectively representing clients at trial. Working collaboratively with a team of partners and legal staff, the Associate ensures effective and results-driven representation.

Position Responsibilities

Co-managing a caseload of complex medical malpractice defense matters from inception through resolution, including pre-suit investigation, discovery, motion-practice, trial, and appeal.
Represents physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare professionals in depositions, court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, providing sound legal advice to clients.
Assist and serve as second-chair trial counsel depending on experience, building persuasive trial themes, strategy, opening statements, witness examinations, and closing arguments.
Manage trial preparation efforts, developing and executing comprehensive case strategies.
Perform case evaluation and risk assessment in coordination with clients and insurance carriers, positioning cases for favorable resolution.
Appear and argue contested hearings, case management conferences, and evidentiary motions with confidence and professionalism.
Direct settlement negotiations and mediations from a position of trial readiness to achieve optimal outcomes.
Provide strategic guidance to clients throughout the litigation process, including candid assessments of liability exposure, jury selection, and trial risk.
Retain, prepare, and strategically position witnesses, including medical experts.
Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories and document production.
Defend and take depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and current.
Remain current on evolving medical malpractice law, standards, and procedural rules to ensure highly effective advocacy in court.
Work collaboratively with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff to ensure effective communication, excellent outcomes, and contribute to the firm’s culture.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

A minimum of three (3) years of legal experience, preferably in civil defense.
Litigation experience, preferably in medical malpractice, a plus.
Must be licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of California.
J.D. from an accredited law school.
Ability to work both independently and as a contributing member of our team.
Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and meet deadlines, while maintaining attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
Ability to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor.
Demonstrated ability to solve practical problems. interpret and/or follow a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form.
Ability to use and understand computer programs to analyze and solve business issues.

Why Should You Work for Us?

Fast-paced environment where sharp attorneys thrive and careers accelerate
Collaborate alongside senior partners who are deeply invested in your development
Significant firm investment in technology and infrastructure
A growing team with real opportunities for leadership roles
Meaningful work on complex, high-stakes litigation matters throughout California
Contributions that are recognized and rewarded

Pay: $125,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Bar (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glendale, CA 91203

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