Litigation Associate Attorney Flex-Hybrid
5 days ago
Irvine
Job Description About Brown & Charbonneau, LLP BROWN & CHARBONNEAU, LLP is an award-winning business litigation and family law firm located in Irvine, CA. We are an AV-rated law firm and are proud to be honored by Best’s Lawyers® as one of the Top Law Firms in the US. Brown & Charbonneau, LLP’s attorneys are known for their extensive and successful trial experience. Additionally, we combine a results-driven strategy with a flexible work environment that values both client and staff satisfaction. About the Role Brown & Charbonneau, LLP is seeking a skilled Litigation Associate Attorney with 1–8 years of experience to join our firm. This is a full-time, hybrid position that offers flexibility to work from home part of the week. The ideal candidate will have civil litigation experience, good writing skills, excellent communication skills, and a drive to obtain exceptional results for clients. This position will involve all aspects of discovery, law and motion, and trial preparation, under the leadership of a Certified Trial Expert. Benefits · Competitive base salary ($130,000 – $200,000 DOE) · Quarterly bonus plan · Referral fees paid for work brought into the firm · Group health & dental insurance · Paid holidays & vacation time · Hybrid work flexibility Responsibilities · Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other filings · Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses & experts · Argue motions at hearings and attend case management conferences · Communicate with clients regarding litigation strategy and case status · Negotiate settlements and manage cases from inception to resolution · Manage all phases of litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motions and trial preparation Qualifications · 1 to 8+ years of civil litigation experience · License to practice law in California · A juris doctorate degree from an accredited law school · Strong analytical, research, and writing skills · Excellent communication, negotiation and client-relations skills · Experience representing clients in all stages of pre-trial litigation · Experience preparing pleadings/motions and making court appearances · Experience drafting and responding to discovery, including depositions · Experience with trial preparation is a plus · Family Law experience is a plus · Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) · Legal research experience through Westlaw/Lexis · Must be team-player, motivated, organized and hardworking This position is for full-time employment with benefits and performance bonus. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. HOW TO APPLY: If you believe you are the ideal candidate for this position, please submit a cover letter, resume, original writing sample, and 3 references via email to . Company DescriptionBROWN & CHARBONNEAU, LLP is an award winning business and family law firm located in Irvine, CA. We are an AV-rated law firm and are proud to be honored by Best’s Lawyers® as one of the Top Law Firms in the US. The firm has been named to the annual list of Top Attorneys in Southern California by Los Angeles Magazine and has been named by Forbes Magazine as Leaders in the Law. Our highly rated attorneys have also earned specializations from the State Bar of California, as Certified Trial Specialists, and are included amongst the elite attorneys to be named Super Lawyers® and to the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Our 10.0 Superb Client Rating from Avvo reflects the care, effort and dedication we bring to each case and each client. Our Irvine based business and family law attorneys provide comprehensive, results-driven legal counsel. In the field of business law, Brown & Charbonneau’s expertise lies in resolving business and real estate disputes, including fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, shareholder disputes, shareholder derivative actions, partnership disputes, trades secrets, employment disputes and more. Our family law practice focuses on helping clients dissolve marriages, allocate and modify child support and spousal support, and fairly divide assets, including community and separate property. We have also litigated high profile divorce and estate litigation cases involving breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and other wrongful conduct.BROWN & CHARBONNEAU, LLP is an award winning business and family law firm located in Irvine, CA. We are an AV-rated law firm and are proud to be honored by Best’s Lawyers® as one of the Top Law Firms in the US. The firm has been named to the annual list of Top Attorneys in Southern California by Los Angeles Magazine and has been named by Forbes Magazine as Leaders in the Law. Our highly rated attorneys have also earned specializations from the State Bar of California, as Certified Trial Specialists, and are included amongst the elite attorneys to be named Super Lawyers® and to the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Our 10.0 Superb Client Rating from Avvo reflects the care, effort and dedication we bring to each case and each client.\r\nOur Irvine based business and family law attorneys provide comprehensive, results-driven legal counsel. In the field of business law, Brown & Charbonneau’s expertise lies in resolving business and real estate disputes, including fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, shareholder disputes, shareholder derivative actions, partnership disputes, trades secrets, employment disputes and more. Our family law practice focuses on helping clients dissolve marriages, allocate and modify child support and spousal support, and fairly divide assets, including community and separate property. We have also litigated high profile divorce and estate litigation cases involving breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and other wrongful conduct.