PACIFICA LAW GROUP LLP ยท 1 month ago
Litigation Associate
PACIFICA LAW GROUP LLP is a midsize law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance workplace. They are seeking a litigation associate committed to excellent and ethical lawyering to contribute to the firm's diversity and success, and to engage in a sophisticated litigation practice within a dynamic atmosphere.
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Responsibilities
This job requires the lawyer to assume substantial responsibility for the preparation of pleadings and briefs in trial courts, administrative proceedings, and appellate courts that reflect the highest caliber of legal scholarship and written advocacy
The successful candidate also will be involved in all aspects of discovery, and will have opportunities for stand-up courtroom experience and direct client contact as their practice progresses
The successful candidate also will assist in researching issues and providing general counseling services to a variety of public, non-profit, and private clients
We offer a collegial environment and an excellent opportunity to continue to develop strong skills and professional growth
Qualification
Required
Commitment to excellent and ethical lawyering
Ability to prepare pleadings and briefs in trial courts, administrative proceedings, and appellate courts
Involvement in all aspects of discovery
Opportunities for stand-up courtroom experience
Direct client contact as practice progresses
Researching issues and providing general counseling services to clients
Benefits
Assistance with and encouragement for professional growth and skills development.
A culture that values work-life balance.
Support and incentives for pro bono work and civic engagement.
A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our firm, in the legal profession and in our community at large.