What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Litigator position at Nelson Connects?
Nelson Connects is a respected employment and litigation firm seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join our team. As a trusted advisor to clients, you will provide expert guidance on complex civil matters, from discovery to trial.
Key Responsibilities:
- CLIENT MANAGEMENT: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear and effective communication throughout the legal process.
- CASE MANAGEMENT: Manage all aspects of civil litigation cases, including research, motion practice, depositions, and court appearances.
- LEGAL RESEARCH AND WRITING: Conduct thorough research using Westlaw and other resources, and draft high-quality legal documents.
- TRIAL PREPARATION: Assist with all stages of trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, and trial strategy development.
Requirements:
- 1-3 YEARS OF CIVIL LITIGATION EXPERIENCE: Proven track record of success in trial preparation and litigation support.
- CALIFORNIA STATE BAR MEMBERSHIP: Active membership in the California State Bar.
- EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues and clients.
- TECHNICAL SKILLS: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Westlaw, and Outlook.
We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 - $135,000 DOE, with potential for higher compensation based on experience. Benefits include PPO health insurance and a 401k match at 4%.
Salary : $100,000 - $135,000