Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that represents a variety of businesses in legal matters. The General Liability Associate will manage litigation processes, including written discovery, depositions, and court appearances, while working closely with experienced litigators to advance their career.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, preparing meet and confer letters, and handling discovery-related motions
• Take and defend depositions, attend site inspections, and interview witnesses
• Appear at court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
• Develop and execute litigation strategies, including case evaluation and risk assessment
• Maintain proactive communication with clients throughout litigation

Skills

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
• Active member of the California State Bar in good standing
• One (1) year of civil litigation experience
• Proven experience in premises liability litigation, ideally in a law firm environment
• Strong legal research and writing abilities with keen attention to detail

Benefits

• An exciting bonus program to reward outstanding performance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K
• Pet insurance coverage
• Referral program
• A company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity

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