Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney Plumtree & Brunner LLP Garden Grove, CA Job Details Full-time $100,000

• $150,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Doctor of Law (JD) Legal research Bar Full Job Description Overview Plumtree & Brunner LLP is a growing boutique, lifestyle, construction law firm seeking a full-time attorney with 0-5 years of experience.

As a growing firm, there are plenty of opportunities for growth and career advancement. No experience or knowledge of construction law is required but an interest in construction law is a bonus. Civil litigation experience is preferable but not required. Our practice consists primarily of breach of contract litigation and also includes transactional work and acting in an advisory role for owners of construction companies and developers. Associate attorneys at Plumtree & Brunner LLP manage cases and client issues from start to finish under the guidance of a partner and with the support of a paralegal. Plumtree & Brunner LLP takes pride in its collaborative atmosphere that encourages teamwork and a free exchange of ideas, which produces excellent results for our clients. To support this team atmosphere, our firm engages in regular strategy sessions that include both partners and associates, has monthly themed lunches for all employees, and throws a voluntary Christmas party where spouses/partners are encouraged to attend. Lodging and travel, along with several meals and one group activity, is paid for by the firm. Our law firm stays at the forefront of all changes in construction law through its participation in lobbying activities and construction organizations. We pay for CLE classes to educate our attorneys on construction law and civil procedure laws that directly affect the practice of law at our firm.

Duties:

• Managing cases from start to finish under the guidance of a partner and support of a paralegal Conducting legal research and presenting arguments
• Negotiating settlements and contracts on behalf of clients
• Providing legal advice and guidance to clients
• Preparing legal documents, including pleadings and motions
• Attending court hearings, depositions, trials, and other legal proceedings
• Collaborating with other attorneys and legal professionals on case strategy and preparation
• Maintaining accurate and organized case files Benefits
• Health Insurance
• 401K with matching
• Billable Bonus
• Paid for CLE

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Paid Vacation and Holidays Salary:

$100k-150k based on experience and qualifications.

Minimum billable requirements:

1800.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice law in California
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Proficient in legal research tools and software

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$100,000.00

• $150,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person