Associate Attorney

• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, case law, and procedural rules to support active matters
• Prepare motions, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail
• Assist with discovery tasks, including reviewing records, organizing evidence, and drafting related materials
• Support trial and hearing preparation by assembling case files, exhibits, and witness-related materials
• Contribute to both criminal defense and civil litigation matters as assigned based on case needs
• Collaborate with attorneys to evaluate legal strategies, summarize findings, and help move matters forward efficiently
• Participate in on-site work in San Jose, California initially to build familiarity with case workflows and team expectations
• Provide legal support on an as-needed schedule of approximately 20 hours per week, depending on workload and project demands

• Active California law license required
• candidates awaiting bar results may be considered if you have a strong background in civil litigation
• 0–2 years of legal experience is preferred, including internships, clerkships, or early practice exposure
• Demonstrated interest and experience in litigation viewed favorably
• Strong legal research, analytical writing, and document drafting skills are essential for success in this role
• Ability to draft motions, assist with discovery, and contribute to trial preparation in a fast-paced environment
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school is required
• Availability for part-time or project-based contract work, with flexibility to support matters as needed
• Familiarity with courts and legal practice in Santa Clara County is a plus

Familiarity with courts and legal practice in Santa Clara County is a plus

• medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan