Higgs Fletcher & Mack® LLP.
Associate Attorney- Business Litigation
Higgs Fletcher & Mack® LLP., San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Are you ready to advance your career with one of San Diego’s most highly regarded law firms?
Higgs Fletcher & Mack LLP seeks an experienced Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join the Firm’s Business Litigation practice group. Our ideal candidate will possess at least five years’ experience in Business Litigation.
Our culture fosters collaboration, cross-practice teamwork, and professional growth through formal and informal mentorship. At HFM, you’ll represent esteemed clients, and contribute to a longstanding tradition of legal excellence.
Responsibilities
Develop relationships with clients as you establish legal objectives, explain legal options, provide legal advice, and represent clients in court and mediation Draft pleadings and discovery for all aspects of a case, including law and motion, discovery motions, propounding discovery, depositions, mediations, and trial Take depositions of parties, percipient witnesses, and experts Consultation with, and preparation of, experts Research and articulate findings based upon research into complex areas of the law to support case strategy and theories to be raised in the litigation. Be able to raise new theories for consideration in cases. Manage intensive fact discovery in a case including to be able to use and willing to use electronic discovery platforms and wade through ESI issues Comprehensive and clear reporting to partners and client representatives Persuasive communication and negotiation with opposing counsel Required Experience
Must be admitted to and in good standing with the
California bar 5+ years of civil litigation experience required Possess strong analytical, research, oral, and written communication skills Highly motivated professional who can take initiative and work independently as well as within a team Strong attention to detail and ability to manage and reprioritize caseload Featured Benefits
Anticipated base salary:
$130,000-$160,000.00 + Bonus Schedule : Monday to Friday Work Location:
Onsite with the potential to move to hybrid after training 401(k) Health insurance Vision insurance Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short-Term Disability Unlimited Paid Time Off (Attorneys) Paid State Bar of California dues Paid holidays Offices overlooking San Diego Bay & Downtown San Diego Free on-site gym membership Access to building lounge featuring indoor & outdoor terrace decks that include Bevi Water, Social Game Room (pool tables, golf simulator), mothers’ room and more! Paid onsite parking Ongoing on-site workshops & continuing education programs About Higgs Fletcher & Mack
Founded in 1939, Higgs Fletcher & Mack is San Diego’s oldest full-service law firm. We make it our business to know our clients and their competition, constantly expanding and evolving in the areas where they have needs. We look for solutions, focusing on the economics of our clients’ issues. The firm’s lawyers, over 75 in number, are individually and collectively committed to the personal and professional values that make us exceptional in the legal services industry. Equal opportunity Statement
Higgs Fletcher & Mack is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to these factors. We believe in creating an environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
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Develop relationships with clients as you establish legal objectives, explain legal options, provide legal advice, and represent clients in court and mediation Draft pleadings and discovery for all aspects of a case, including law and motion, discovery motions, propounding discovery, depositions, mediations, and trial Take depositions of parties, percipient witnesses, and experts Consultation with, and preparation of, experts Research and articulate findings based upon research into complex areas of the law to support case strategy and theories to be raised in the litigation. Be able to raise new theories for consideration in cases. Manage intensive fact discovery in a case including to be able to use and willing to use electronic discovery platforms and wade through ESI issues Comprehensive and clear reporting to partners and client representatives Persuasive communication and negotiation with opposing counsel Required Experience
Must be admitted to and in good standing with the
California bar 5+ years of civil litigation experience required Possess strong analytical, research, oral, and written communication skills Highly motivated professional who can take initiative and work independently as well as within a team Strong attention to detail and ability to manage and reprioritize caseload Featured Benefits
Anticipated base salary:
$130,000-$160,000.00 + Bonus Schedule : Monday to Friday Work Location:
Onsite with the potential to move to hybrid after training 401(k) Health insurance Vision insurance Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance Employer paid Short-Term Disability Unlimited Paid Time Off (Attorneys) Paid State Bar of California dues Paid holidays Offices overlooking San Diego Bay & Downtown San Diego Free on-site gym membership Access to building lounge featuring indoor & outdoor terrace decks that include Bevi Water, Social Game Room (pool tables, golf simulator), mothers’ room and more! Paid onsite parking Ongoing on-site workshops & continuing education programs About Higgs Fletcher & Mack
Founded in 1939, Higgs Fletcher & Mack is San Diego’s oldest full-service law firm. We make it our business to know our clients and their competition, constantly expanding and evolving in the areas where they have needs. We look for solutions, focusing on the economics of our clients’ issues. The firm’s lawyers, over 75 in number, are individually and collectively committed to the personal and professional values that make us exceptional in the legal services industry. Equal opportunity Statement
Higgs Fletcher & Mack is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to these factors. We believe in creating an environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
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