Associate Litigation Attorney
About the role
Join MILENE MANSOURI LAW PC as an Associate Litigation Attorney, where you'll dive into meaningful legal work, collaborating directly with our managing attorney. This role is perfect for you if you have two to three years of litigation experience and are eager to contribute to both plaintiff and defense matters. While personal injury expertise is preferred, we're open to candidates with strong litigation backgrounds who can quickly adapt and take ownership of cases. Our boutique firm offers a unique opportunity to grow professionally. At our firm, you'll experience a supportive environment that values professional development and hands-on experience. This full-time position offers a pathway to long-term advancement. If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, let's make it happen together.
Pay
The position offers a base salary ranging from $125,000 to $150,000 annually, plus performance-based incentives that reward your contributions and case outcomes. Compensation: $125,000 - $150,000 annually DOE.
Benefits
- Two weeks of paid time off after one year
- Standard national holidays
- Year-end bonus
- Matching 401(k) up to 3%
Responsibilities
- Represent clients in court proceedings, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated.
- Collaborate closely with the managing attorney to develop case strategies and legal arguments.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, with precision and clarity.
- Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and stay informed on relevant legal precedents.
- Engage in discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories, to gather critical case information.
- Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients.
- Maintain open and proactive communication with clients, keeping them informed and involved in their cases' progress and developments.
Qualifications
- Experience in litigation, with two to three years of practice in a legal setting.
- Ability to represent clients effectively in court, advocating for their best interests.
- Proven track record of collaborating with senior attorneys to develop case strategies.
- Strong skills in drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents with precision.
- Proficiency in conducting thorough legal research to support case preparation.
- Experience in engaging in discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories.
- Ability to negotiate settlements with opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.