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Associate Attorney

Kjar, McKenna & Stockalper, LLP
CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2025

The offices of Kjar, McKenna and Stockalper, LLP are currently seeking Associate Attorney's with 2-5 years’ experience practicing medical malpractice, workers compensation, general liability and or Elder Law. Join an innovative firm and team of attorneys with a reputation for professional excellence.

Addtional SIGN ON BONUS offered of 5K, for a limited time.

Kjar, McKenna & Stockalper, seeks assiduous and detail-oriented Associates to join our thriving Huntington Beach office , to practice on one of our Medical Malpractice and General Liability teams.

All experience levels are desired and encouraged to apply.

You must be licensed in the state of California to be considered for this position and have relevant work experience stated above.

This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who is interested in insurance defense work and thrives in a high energy, fast paced environment; works efficiently under pressure and is able to meet deadlines; demonstrates good decision-making and is proactive and solutions-focused; and wishes to foster and further their litigation skills. The ideal candidate has strong written and oral communication skills, is detail oriented, and will be able to effectively collaborate with fellow KMS attorneys in the defense of their clients.

Qualifications

Excellent interpersonal skills, oral advocacy, writing skills, and motivation, are a must. JD from an ABA school required. Experience in insurance defense litigation and general familiarity with carrier billing and reporting guidelines is preferred. Qualified candidates will have experience handling civil litigation matters. We are currently hiring for candidates (in our company wide) who have experience in the following practice areas :

  • Catastrophic injury
  • Complex torts
  • Medical malpractice
  • Public entity defense
  • Elder defense
  • Employment defense
  • Environmental and toxic tort litigation
  • General liability
  • Premises liability
  • Product liability
  • Professional liability

Responsibilities

  • Independently work with a senior attorney on team to manage caseload.
  • Conduct legal research using resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw.
  • Regularly handle and review legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs.
  • Conduct legal research, handle discovery and analyze medical and employment records.
  • Frequently handle court appearances, depositions and meetings.
  • Communicate with clients and provide status reports.
  • We Offer

  • Competitive compensation packages, SIGN ON BONUS, opportunities for professional growth.
  • Benefits and bonus incentives available for all full-time attorneys.
  • Hybrid work schedule.
  • Job Type : Full-time

    Pay : $110,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

    Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Ability to Relocate :

  • Orange County Area, CA 90425 : Relocate before starting work (Required)
  • Kjar, McKenna and Stockalper firmly believe that our inclusive environment is essential to both the quality of our client service and the personal satisfaction of our lawyers and business professionals. Our firm does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    Salary : $110,000 - $185,000

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