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This associate attorney should have 3+ years of experience. This role focuses heavily on federal court litigation involving employee benefits and multi-employer trust funds (pension plans). The caseload is roughly 20 matters, focusing on discovery, data analysis, motion practice, and active negotiation.
Job Responsibility
Propound and respond to civil discovery in federal court
Review spreadsheets and data sets tracking financial/payment contributions to input into internal systems
Draft substantive motions and legal memoranda
Maintain frequent, close communication with clients and trust fund administrators
Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel (the vast majority of cases resolve post-discovery or via mediation
non-jury/bench trials are rare)
Requirements
3+ years of civil litigation experience in CA + a CA bar license
Strong proficiency with discovery
Comfort working with spreadsheets, auditing data, and conducting high-volume phone communication
A collaborative, team-oriented mindset (this is an interactive, communicative environment, not a siloed back-office role)
Nice to have
A background in labor & employment, wage-and-hour, or ERISA litigation
Experience practicing in federal district courts
What we offer
100% firm-covered medical premiums for the employee and their family
Funded 401(k) plus a profit-sharing plan with a 11% firm contribution, regardless of employee contribution match
Fully covered parking or public transportation reimbursement
11 paid holidays per year, plus a generous vacation and sick leave package