Employment/Litigation (1 yr of experience) - Irvine, CA

Tressler LLP
Orange County +1 more
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have 1 year of litigation experience and a background in employment or professional liability law.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 1 year of litigation experience and a focus on employment or professional liability law
    — “1 year of litigation experience (Required)”
  • Those who can provide strategic legal advice and negotiate settlement agreements
    — “Providing strategic legal advice to clients in business, professional liability, and employment disputes.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires managing multiple cases across different stages of litigation
    — “Overseeing complex insurance coverage litigation and managing multiple cases from intake through settlement or trial.”
  • The position involves assisting with marketing and business development efforts
    — “Assisting with marketing and business development efforts to drive firm growth and strengthen client relationships.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your ability to manage multiple cases and develop litigation strategies
    — “Developing and implementing litigation strategies and budgets.”
  • Emphasize your experience with deposition conduct and dispositive motions
    — “Conducting and defending depositions and arguing dispositive motions.”
  • Showcase your negotiation and drafting skills for settlement agreements
    — “Negotiating and drafting settlement agreements.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • successful litigation outcomes
  • client satisfaction
  • business growth
Typical background
litigationlegal services

Skills & requirements

Required

LitigationLegal StrategyCase ManagementClient Communication

Preferred

Business DevelopmentLegal Research

About the role

Original posting from Tressler LLP via Greenhouse

Employment/Litigation Associate with 1 Year of experience (Irvine, CA)

Role Description

We are seeking an Employment/Litigation attorney to join our Irvine, California office as an Associate.

Our dynamic Employment/Litigation Group is known for its comprehensive approach to handling matters related to complex insurance claims analysis and representing clients in high-stakes litigation cases.

We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about delivering exceptional legal services. The candidate does not need to have a book of business. This position is hybrid in our Irvine, California office.

Essential job duties include:

Overseeing complex insurance coverage litigation and managing multiple cases

from intake through settlement or trial.

Developing and implementing litigation strategies and budgets.

Conducting and defending depositions and arguing dispositive motions.

Providing strategic legal advice to clients in business, professional liability, and employment disputes.

Negotiating and drafting settlement agreements.

Assisting with marketing and business development efforts to drive firm growth and strengthen client relationships.

Qualifications

Active California bar license (Required)

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

1 year of litigation experience (Required)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Exceptional writing, organizational, and advocacy skills

Featured Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid parental leave

Flexible schedule

Interview Process Timeline

Application

Our team will review your application. Please submit your resume and cover letter using Easy Apply above.

Screening Call

Our HR Director will reach out to you to schedule a preliminary 30-minute phone screening.

In-Person or Virtual Interview

Here you’ll meet the hiring team who will evaluate your skillset and assess if you are a 

good culture fit for the firm.

Offer

Congratulations! If the hiring team thinks you’re a good match, we will extend an offer 

to join the firm.

About Life at Tressler

We are a full-service, modern law firm located in ten cities across the country. We are known for our people-centric approach to business, which includes collaborative teaming, professional development opportunities, flexible schedules and a positive work environment. We have been successful for more than 40 years because of our wonderful team.

Tressler has been named to the prestigious U.S. News and Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” lists for the past five years and we are “Client Recommended” by A.M. Best. We are proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work© in the U.S.A., a ranking based on our employee happiness scores and positive reviews of our management team.

Salary Commensurate with experience - $135,000 to $145,000

Salary commensurate with experience:$135,000—$145,000 USD

Source: Tressler LLP careers (Greenhouse)

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