JBA International ยท 2 days ago
Civil Litigation Junior Attorney
JBA International is a civil litigation defense firm focused on public entities, seeking a junior associate to join their growing practice. The role involves managing cases, preparing legal documents, and collaborating with a team to provide effective legal representation.
Responsibilities
Case Management
Preparation of motions oppositions, replies, and other court pleadings
Analysis of legal issues, exposures, and defenses
Prepare/Respond to written discovery
Assessment of damages claims
Work as part of a team with all levels of experience
Provide leadership and direction to less experienced attorneys
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the state bar association and good standing
Proven ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of clients
Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
A commitment to upholding ethical standards in all legal practices
Preferred
Newly barred or have up to one year of litigation experience
Experience in handling general liability cases or employment litigation