What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Counselor - Litigation position at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP?
Why Choose Us?
">At Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP, we offer a unique blend of challenging career opportunities, comprehensive benefits packages, and a supportive work environment. Our team of experienced attorneys is dedicated to providing top-notch legal services to our clients, and we are committed to helping our employees achieve their full potential.
">Career Advancement
">We believe in promoting from within and offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Whether you are looking to advance your career or simply want to make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team.
">Responsibilities
">Your primary responsibilities will include:
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- Providing initial analysis and developing case strategies ">
- Preparing and responding to discovery ">
- Taking and defending depositions, drafting motions, and attending hearings ">
- Explaining legal options to clients and building relationships with them ">
Requirements
">To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements:
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- A Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school ">
- Be in good standing and able to practice law in the state of California ">
- Strong critical thinking skills and a solid academic background ">
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills ">
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented, with a track record of meeting billable hours goals ">
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook ">
Benefits and Perks
">In addition to attractive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages, we also offer:
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- Speaking and writing opportunities ">
- Regular firmwide socials and events ">
- An Employee Assistance Program ">
EEO Statement
">Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
">Contact Information
">Please note that employment dependent on successful completion of a background check.
