Associate Attorney (Employment & Commercial)

O'Hagan Meyer • Hermosa Beach, CA

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

O’Hagan Meyer seeks an attorney with at least 3 year of litigation experience to join our Hermosa Beach office. The ideal candidate will have experience litigating in some or all of the areas of employment, business/commercial litigation, professional liability, premises liability, and/or directors & officers defense. This is an ideal opportunity for an attorney looking to handle a wide-range of civil litigation matters involving cutting-edge topics and sophisticated, interesting clients.
O’Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in civil litigation (preferred experienced in employment or commercial litigation)
• Experience with both state and federal courts preferred.
• Admission to the state bar of California required.

Responsibilities

• legal research
• drafting of pleadings motions and other documents
• taking and defending depositions
• drafting and answering discovery requests
• trial preparation
• trial assistance
• communicate with both clients and colleagues in an effectively
• some local travel for court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, site inspections and depositions

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid schedule
• Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment
• Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex and sophisticated legal matters
• Formal mentorship, training and development programs for associates
• Competitive compensation and several bonus programs
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution
• Robust benefits package, including, health insurance (medical, dental and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed