Associate Attorney - Transportation

Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC · pettitkohn.com

San Diego, CA, United States Full-time $130K – $185K/yr 4 mo ago
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About the role

Job Title: Litigation Attorney – General Liability / Transportation

Location: Hybrid-Remote (San Diego, CA 92130)

About the Role: Seeking Litigation Attorney with 3-6+ years of experience to handle general liability (auto, premises liability, construction defect) and complex liability matters for a hard-working, fast-paced, AV-rated law firm. Self-starting, solid work ethic candidate with experience in all aspects of litigation required, including investigation, research, analysis, discovery and motions. Candidate should have experience taking percipient/party/expert depositions and representing clients in mediations and court hearings. Excellent research and writing skills are required.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage and represent clients in litigation cases, from pre-trial to post-trial. * Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents. * Participate in depositions, mediations, and arbitrations. * Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to prepare for trials. * Provide clients with clear, strategic advice on legal matters.

Qualifications:

* Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school. * Active membership in the California State Bar. * 3-6+ years of experience in relevant legal experience. * Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills. * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

* Salary: $130,000 - $185,000+, commensurate with experience. Benefits include:

* Bonus opportunities * Health, dental and vision insurance plans * 100% company-paid health and dental insurance premiums * Student loan debt payment up to $5,250 annually, effective 1/1/2027 * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Pet insurance * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * On-site gym facilities and massage studio * Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance * Great work atmosphere and supportive team environment

Apply Now! If you are motivated to deliver quality results, thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with great people, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your legal career and join a team where your skills and ideas will be truly valued. Please apply directly or send your resume and application details to [email protected].

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