We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our growing legal team. This role is ideal for a licensed California attorney with experience in pre-trial litigation who thrives in a collaborative fast-paced environment. The Associate Attorney will represent clients through various stages of litigation provide sound legal counsel and contribute to high-quality case preparation and strategy. What Youll Do:
Represent clients in all stages of pre-trial litigation
Draft pleadings motions legal memoranda and correspondence
Conduct legal research using Westlaw and/or Lexis
Prepare for and attend hearings and depositions (including in-person appearances as required)
Collaborate with attorneys staff and clients to develop case strategy
Maintain organized case files and manage deadlines effectively
Communicate professionally and effectively with clients opposing counsel and the court
Provide sound legal judgment and strategic recommendations
What Youll Need to Succeed:
Active license to practice law in California in good standing with the State Bar
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Minimum of 8 years of legal experience preferred
Demonstrated experience in pre-trial litigation
Strong legal research skills (Westlaw and/or Lexis required)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
Professional courteous and client-focused demeanor
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong work ethic with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
What We Offer You:
Comprehensive health dental and vision coverage
401k retirement plan
Group life insurance and supplemental Insurance including long-term disability and voluntary life insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA) for dependent care and a health savings account for medical expenses.
Vacation Time
Paid Sick Leave
11 Holidays
Leave of Absence (i.e. bereavement leave jury duty etc.)
Work in a collaborative and professional legal environment.
Gain hands-on experience and opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Please note that these are just some potential examples and the specific benefits and perks offered may vary based on the position and location.
Compensation: $150000 annually discretionary bonuses About Shernoff Bidart Echeverria LLP: At Shernoff Bidart Echeverria LLP we are dedicated to protecting policyholders rights and holding insurance companies accountable when they fail to honor valid claims. Over the past 40 years we have secured significant verdicts negotiated landmark settlements and helped shape insurance law to better protect consumers. From Holocaust-era life insurance settlements to groundbreaking victories against HMOs and disability carriers our firm has played a pivotal role in defining and advancing bad faith insurance law.
Title: Associate AttorneyLocation: Claremont CaliforniaSchedule: MondayFriday 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. (additional hours as required)Compensation: $150000 annually discretionary bonusesWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our growing legal team. This role is ideal f...
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our growing legal team. This role is ideal for a licensed California attorney with experience in pre-trial litigation who thrives in a collaborative fast-paced environment. The Associate Attorney will represent clients through various stages of litigation provide sound legal counsel and contribute to high-quality case preparation and strategy. What Youll Do:
Represent clients in all stages of pre-trial litigation
Draft pleadings motions legal memoranda and correspondence
Conduct legal research using Westlaw and/or Lexis
Prepare for and attend hearings and depositions (including in-person appearances as required)
Collaborate with attorneys staff and clients to develop case strategy
Maintain organized case files and manage deadlines effectively
Communicate professionally and effectively with clients opposing counsel and the court
Provide sound legal judgment and strategic recommendations
What Youll Need to Succeed:
Active license to practice law in California in good standing with the State Bar
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Minimum of 8 years of legal experience preferred
Demonstrated experience in pre-trial litigation
Strong legal research skills (Westlaw and/or Lexis required)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
Professional courteous and client-focused demeanor
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong work ethic with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
What We Offer You:
Comprehensive health dental and vision coverage
401k retirement plan
Group life insurance and supplemental Insurance including long-term disability and voluntary life insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA) for dependent care and a health savings account for medical expenses.
Vacation Time
Paid Sick Leave
11 Holidays
Leave of Absence (i.e. bereavement leave jury duty etc.)
Work in a collaborative and professional legal environment.
Gain hands-on experience and opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Please note that these are just some potential examples and the specific benefits and perks offered may vary based on the position and location.
Compensation: $150000 annually discretionary bonuses About Shernoff Bidart Echeverria LLP: At Shernoff Bidart Echeverria LLP we are dedicated to protecting policyholders rights and holding insurance companies accountable when they fail to honor valid claims. Over the past 40 years we have secured significant verdicts negotiated landmark settlements and helped shape insurance law to better protect consumers. From Holocaust-era life insurance settlements to groundbreaking victories against HMOs and disability carriers our firm has played a pivotal role in defining and advancing bad faith insurance law.