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Attorney - Environmental Law

Direct Counsel
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Full-time

Direct Counsel seeking an Associate Attorney for one of our client's active defense litigation group with a focus on general litigation and environmental law practice.

Experience :

Minimum of 2-5 years of hands-on litigation experience, managing cases from start to finish, including complex motion practice, pleadings, discovery, depositions, client communication, and managing junior associates.

Requirements :

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
  • CA State Bar License.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including oral argument skills.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Familiarity with environmental law, including bedrock environmental laws like CERCLA.
  • Background in geology or hydrogeology.
  • Experience in trial, class action, toxic tort, and / or environmental regulatory agency cases.
  • Administrative and managerial experience.

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Manage discovery processes, including written discovery, depositions, and document analysis.
  • Draft legal documents such as pleadings and complex motions.
  • Conduct legal research.
  • Appear in court as required.
  • Supervise junior associates and follow instructions from supervising partners.

Benefits :

  • 401(k) with matching.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Collegial work environment with an enlightened dress policy.
  • Bonus pay structure.

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