What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate position at Velasco Law Group?
Our firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney, with at least 3 years of experience in civil litigation cases and at least 1 year of experience with trusts, estates and probate. The selected candidate for this position should be comfortable managing a caseload, preparing for and attending hearings, taking and defending depositions and conducting trials. This position reports to our Downtown Long Beach office and will be eligible for a hybrid work schedule after completion of the training period.
Compensation & Benefits
The compensation for the Associate Attorney is $150,000 - $175,000. This position is also eligible for the following:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401k with match
- Paid vacation, paid sick leave and paid holidays
- Professional development assistance
Essential Position Responsibilities
- Research and draft discovery.
- Prepare for and attend hearings.
- Take and defend depositions.
- Conduct legal research.
- Prepare for and conduct hearings and trials.
- Interview and assist clients with various legal procedures.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- Licensed member of the State Bar of California, in good standing.
- Minimum of 3-4 years of experience with civil litigation cases as a licensed attorney.
- Experience in estate administration or probate cases preferred.
- Comfortable working independently.
About Velasco Law Group
Velasco Law Group is a well-established and experienced law firm specializing in estate planning, probate and trust law, with offices in Long Beach, Downey and Irvine. Our firm is dedicated to understanding and implementing our clients’ estate planning needs and providing customized estate plans. With services provided in English and Spanish, our team of attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, and other staff are knowledgeable, experienced and committed to excellence in everything we do.
How to Apply
Thank you for your interest in the Associate Attorney opportunity available with Velasco Law Group! Please submit your resume for consideration. We are not able to accept direct inquiries (i.e. phone calls, emails) about this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Long Beach, CA 90802
Salary : $150,000 - $175,000