Leader Berkon Colao & Silverstein LLP

Associate Attorney

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Job Description

  About UsLeader Berkon Colao & Silverstein LLP is a nationally recognized litigation firm with offices across the United States. Our attorneys are known for their skill, integrity, and results-driven advocacy in complex civil and commercial litigation matters.We are looking for an associate attorney for our Downtown Los Angeles office. Our firm’s primary areas of practice are products liability/asbestos litigation, where we have successfully defended our clients for over 30 years, along with aviation litigation where we represent major airlines and aerospace companies. Candidates should have 1 to 2 years’ of experience in civil litigation or be recent graduates with a focus on civil litigation. Recent graduates should have passed the California State Bar examination. Our firm offers a collegial and supportive environment for new attorneys, and we are looking for a candidate with a strong desire to gain experience and thrive by working alongside our experienced attorneys.                                              Compensation·      $100,000 to $120,000 salary·      medical, dental, and vision plans·      401(k) plansResponsibilities·      Assist in all phases of civil litigation, including case analysis, discovery, and motion practice.·      Draft pleadings, discovery requests/responses, and legal memoranda.·      Conduct legal research and analyze complex factual and legal issues.·      Participate in depositions and court hearings.·      Support senior attorneys in managing active case files and hearings.Qualifications·      J.D. from an accredited law school.·      Admitted (or pending admission) to the California Bar.·      0–2 years of experience in civil litigation preferred.·      Strong research, writing, and communication skills.·      Interest or experience in civil litigation is highly desirable.Why Join LBCS?·      Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys.·      Meaningful, substantive litigation experience early in your career.·      Collaborative and collegial work environment.·      Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.How to ApplyPlease submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Attorneysearch.lbcs@gmail.com with the subject line: “Associate Attorney – L.A. Office.”

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