Posted 06/30/2026
Job Number: 17136
Associate Attorney
Sacramento, California • Hybrid
Industry: Legal Services
Job Category: Legal
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 / Annually
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Job Description
Position Title: Associate Attorney
The Associate Attorney position offers an opportunity to engage in a dynamic legal environment, focusing on civil litigation. This role requires collaboration with a team of experienced attorneys while managing a diverse caseload that includes employment, construction, real estate, and personal injury matters. The firm values a proactive approach and fosters an atmosphere that encourages mentorship and professional growth. Candidates should be prepared to handle mediation and depositions and maintain a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting and be dedicated to the legal profession.
Salary Range: $120,000 – $160,000 / Year DOE
Associate Attorney Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively within teams of partners, senior associates, and support staff
- Manage cases related to business contracts, construction defects, and real estate
- Handle a variety of employment-related legal matters
- Draft pleadings, conduct discovery, and prepare motions and correspondence
- Conduct and defend depositions
- Argue motions in court
- Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trials
- Develop legal strategies in close cooperation with senior attorneys
Associate Attorney Requirements:
- 1-2 years of civil litigation experience
- Experience in employment, construction, real estate, and personal injury law
- Defense experience is preferred
- Ability to conduct mediation and depositions
- Must be barred in California and in good standing
- Strong writing, oral advocacy, and analytical skills
- Proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Desire to be mentored and then become a mentor
- Flexibility to work approximately 50 hours per week
- Defense experience is preferred
Benefits:
- 401K with a 4% match, eligible after 6 months
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Unlimited vacation policy
- Federal paid holidays
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
If you are an Associate Attorney looking to take the next step in your career, apply now!
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