Position Overview
Description
A civil litigation firm in Oakland is seeking a newly barred attorney to join its team. This is a contract-to-hire role and an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of litigation matters while working closely with experienced attorneys in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The firm is looking for someone eager to build their litigation skill set and contribute meaningfully from day one.
Responsibilities
+ Assist with all phases of civil litigation, including case development, pleadings, discovery, and motion practice
+ Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, correspondence, and court filings
+ Support written discovery, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission
+ Participate in deposition preparation and assist with case strategy
+ Manage case deadlines and ensure compliance with cour...