Premises Liability Litigation Associate

Premises Liability AssociateLocations (California) Offices in Los Angeles, Costa Mesa and San Diego.Remote Work FlexibilityExperience the freedom of working remotely for a portion of your workweek. Our infrastructure enables seamless communication, collaboration, and access to resources from anywhere.About the CompanyManning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the rest"”every case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, we have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 160 attorneys across seven offices, including major economic hubs like New York and Los Angeles.About the RoleManning Kass has an exciting opportunity for Associate, with at least 1+ years of experience, to join our Premises Liability Team in one of our Southern California offices!Our Premises Liability Team manages a diverse range of cases, including the defense of restaurants, retail stores, sports clubs, attractions, theaters, and other businesses. Associates work closely with lead attorneys daily, engaging in all phases of litigation"”from case evaluation and discovery to trial presentation"”focusing on strategic thinking to achieve client goals. We seek candidates who are eager to learn, highly self-motivated, and interested in long-term professional growth.ResponsibilitiesAttending court hearings, participating in site inspections, taking and defending depositions.Drafting extensive written discovery, including preparing and responding to interrogatories, documents requests and request for admissions.Evaluating, analyzing, assessing, and executing litigation strategies.Proactively manage communications with clients throughout the course of litigation.Professional Development Opportunities We are committed to investing in our team's professional growth. Our distinctive "Manning Kass University" training program offers tailored education and development opportunities to help you thrive as a successful lawyer. Opportunity to mediate, arbitrate, and try cases while learning from the firm's experienced ABOTA trial attorneys.RequirementsJuris Doctor (J.D.) degree.1+ years of civil litigation experience.Active membership in the California State Bar and in good standing.Demonstrated experience in premises liability litigation, preferably within a law firm setting.Strong legal research and writing skills, with attention to detail.Excellent time management skills and ability to manage and meet deadlinesCompany OffersSalary starting at $110,000 - $170,000+ bonus. Salary is commensurate with experience.Lucrative and generous bonus structure, offering associates the opportunity to earn bonuses on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K.Pet insurance coverage.Referral program.A company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity.All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Created: 2025-03-03