Manning Kass
Corporate Civil Litigation Attorney
Location – California
Remote Work Flexibility – Experience the freedom of working remotely for
a portion
of your workweek. Our infrastructure enables seamless communication, collaboration, and access to resources from anywhere.
About the Company Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the rest—every case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, we have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 160 attorneys across seven offices, including major economic hubs like New York and Los Angeles.
About the Role Manning Kass has an exciting opportunity for Corporate Civil Defense Litigation Attorney with at least 2 years of experience, to join our team in one of our Southern California offices!
This specialized team defends clients in high‑stakes litigation; representing organizations and corporations, while advising clients regarding risk mitigation.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with clients, businesses and legal teams. You will work closely with lead attorneys daily, engaging in all phases of litigation—from case evaluation to discovery through trial—focusing on strategic thinking to achieve client goals. We seek candidates who are eager to learn, highly self‑motivated, and interested in long‑term professional growth.
Responsibilities
Drafting extensive written discovery, including preparing and responding to interrogatories, document requests and requests for admissions.
Proactively managing communications with clients throughout the course of litigation.
Timely and accurate reporting to our clients, ensuring compliance with their case management requirements.
Professional Development Opportunities We are committed to investing in our team's professional growth. Our distinctive "Manning Kass University" training program offers tailored education and development opportunities to help you thrive as a successful lawyer. Opportunity to mediate, arbitrate, and try cases while learning from the firm’s experienced ABOTA trial attorneys.
Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
At least 2+ years of civil / general litigation experience.
Must be licensed to practice in the State of California.
Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written.
Experience handling discovery for complex matters, with substantial knowledge of evidentiary objections in responding to discovery.
Excellent time management skills and ability to manage and meet deadlines.
Company Offers
Salary Range $120,000–$185,000 + bonus. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
We offer a lucrative and generous bonus structure.
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401(k).
Pet insurance coverage.
Referral program.
A company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Legal
Industries Law Practice and Legal Services
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Remote Work Flexibility – Experience the freedom of working remotely for
a portion
of your workweek. Our infrastructure enables seamless communication, collaboration, and access to resources from anywhere.
About the Company Manning Kass is a national civil litigation defense firm that stands out from the rest—every case and client matters. Established in 1994 with just sixteen attorneys, we have expanded over the past thirty years to more than 160 attorneys across seven offices, including major economic hubs like New York and Los Angeles.
About the Role Manning Kass has an exciting opportunity for Corporate Civil Defense Litigation Attorney with at least 2 years of experience, to join our team in one of our Southern California offices!
This specialized team defends clients in high‑stakes litigation; representing organizations and corporations, while advising clients regarding risk mitigation.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with clients, businesses and legal teams. You will work closely with lead attorneys daily, engaging in all phases of litigation—from case evaluation to discovery through trial—focusing on strategic thinking to achieve client goals. We seek candidates who are eager to learn, highly self‑motivated, and interested in long‑term professional growth.
Responsibilities
Drafting extensive written discovery, including preparing and responding to interrogatories, document requests and requests for admissions.
Proactively managing communications with clients throughout the course of litigation.
Timely and accurate reporting to our clients, ensuring compliance with their case management requirements.
Professional Development Opportunities We are committed to investing in our team's professional growth. Our distinctive "Manning Kass University" training program offers tailored education and development opportunities to help you thrive as a successful lawyer. Opportunity to mediate, arbitrate, and try cases while learning from the firm’s experienced ABOTA trial attorneys.
Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
At least 2+ years of civil / general litigation experience.
Must be licensed to practice in the State of California.
Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written.
Experience handling discovery for complex matters, with substantial knowledge of evidentiary objections in responding to discovery.
Excellent time management skills and ability to manage and meet deadlines.
Company Offers
Salary Range $120,000–$185,000 + bonus. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
We offer a lucrative and generous bonus structure.
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending account, and 401(k).
Pet insurance coverage.
Referral program.
A company culture that fosters career growth and opportunity.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Legal
Industries Law Practice and Legal Services
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