Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that is seeking a highly motivated General Liability Associate to join their team. The role involves representing clients in various legal matters, including premises liability and business litigation, while gaining hands-on experience in all stages of litigation.
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, preparing meet and confer letters, and handling discovery-related motions
- Take and defend depositions, attend site inspections, and interview witnesses
- Appear at court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
- Develop and execute litigation strategies, including case evaluation and risk assessment
- Maintain proactive communication with clients throughout litigation
Skills
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
- Active member of the California State Bar in good standing
- One (1) year of civil litigation experience
- Proven experience in premises liability litigation, ideally in a law firm environment
- Strong legal research and writing abilities with keen attention to detail
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401K.
- Pet insurance coverage.
- Referral program.
Company Overview
Founded in 1994 with just 16 attorneys and two practice areas, Manning Kass is today a top-tier full-service national law firm with more than 160 Attorneys, 7 locations, and 35 practice areas. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.manningllp.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Manning Kass has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.