Associate Attorney

Messner Reeves LLP, a full-service, business law firm, with 10 offices nationwide, seeks an experienced Associate Attorney in California.

We are hiring for the following practice areas: General Liability, Healthcare, Personal Injury, Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment, Insurance Defense, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, and Product Liability.

We offer a great working environment, competitive compensation, and full benefits.

Associate Attorney Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Short and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Referral Program

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Two to five years’ experience.
• Experience in all phases of discovery, including written discovery, and depositions.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to foster strong relationships with potential clients while maintaining excellent services for existing clients.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex cases concurrently.
• Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a record of meeting billable hours.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Candidate should be pro-active to handle necessary tasks.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to Practice Law in California.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and can handle multiple competing priorities, this position is for you.