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Junior Attorney

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Robert Half

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United States , San Jose

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Job Description:

An international firm is seeking a Junior Attorney for their congenial San Jose office. This role offers mentorship from senior trial attorneys and the opportunity to gain substantive experience in litigation.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee overall case management, including drafting motions and handling discovery requests
  • conduct depositions and participate in court proceedings
  • develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients
  • actively market the firm to new and potential clients through frequent and direct contact
  • have the ability to travel as this position may present opportunities for travel

Requirements:

  • 1 to 2 years of experience in professional negligence, product liability, or real estate-related litigation
  • professional degree in law from a recognized institution
  • licensed attorney with the ability to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
  • proven experience in civil litigation
  • ability to draft motions and other legal documents with precision and accuracy
  • excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • must adhere to professional ethics and have a high level of integrity
  • demonstrated ability to work independently and also collaborate effectively in a team
  • must keep up-to-date with changes in law and new developments in the legal industry
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 27, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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