Associate Attorney-Public Entity Defense Firm Job at Edrington Schirmer & Murphy LLP, Pleasant Hill, CA

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  • Edrington Schirmer & Murphy LLP
  • Pleasant Hill, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Central Contra Costa AV Rated public entity firm seeks motivated and hard-working associate with a minimum of 2-years experience in public entity defense work.

We offer a friendly and supportive work environment and are looking for someone who will fit in well with our existing team. Our firm provides an opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience with depositions, court appearances, mediations and potential trials. We offer our attorneys a healthy work-life balance with a hybrid remote work environment and flexible scheduling.

If you are looking for a firm that not only cares about your work product and performance but also your personal well-being, we encourage you to apply by sending resumes and writing samples.

Responsibilities

- Represent clients in public entity defense work proceedings, such as hearings and trials;
- Prepare legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs;
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy;
- Advise clients on legal matters and provide guidance on potential outcomes;
- Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients;
- Attend depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings; and
- Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to develop case strategies

Skills

- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school;
- Admission to the California State Bar Association and be in good standing;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously;
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills;
- Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and legal procedures;
- Experience with unlawful detainer litigation; and

-Proficiency with MS Office, and other legal-related technology applications. Exposure or experience using Judicial Council Forms preferred.

Job Tags

Remote job, Flexible hours,

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