Associate Attorney - General Liability

About the role

O'Hagan Meyer is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2 to 5 years of experience in civil litigation to join our General Liability practice group. The ideal candidate will represent clients in complex civil litigation matters, including premises liability, products liability, personal injury, mass torts, and/or nursing home cases. This position offers an opportunity to work with a collaborative team of experienced attorneys handling a diverse docket of cases in both state and federal courts.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex civil litigation matters, including premises liability, products liability, and personal injury
• Engage in legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Prepare for trial, conduct discovery, take and attend depositions, and draft motions
• Manage multiple cases and work both independently and collaboratively
• Work with a collaborative team of experienced attorneys handling a diverse docket of cases in both state and federal courts

Requirements

• 2 - 5 years of civil litigation experience including premises liability, products liability, and personal injury
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Experience with trial preparation, discovery, depositions, and motion practice
• Ability to manage multiple cases and work both independently and collaboratively
• Admission to the CA state bar and in good standing

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid schedule
• Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment
• Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex and sophisticated legal matters
• Mentorship, training and development programs for associates
• Competitive compensation and several annual bonus programs
• Robust benefits package, including 401(k) plan with employer contribution, health insurance (medical, dental and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program

Pay

Salary Range: $135,000 to $170,000

Schedule

Flexible hybrid schedule

Qualifications

• Admission to the CA state bar and in good standing