Litigation Associate Attorney (Hybrid - Remote & In-Person)

The Law Offices of Christian Contreras, PLC (the "Firm") is hiring another associate attorney. We are a civil rights litigation firm specializing in excessive force cases and jail death cases. All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. Position Description: The associate attorney will litigate cases from inception to the pre-trial phase. The associate will be responsible for all aspects of litigation including client intakes/interviews, client communications, drafting of pleadings, drafting of motions, drafting of discovery, taking and defending depositions, appearing at hearings, and pre-trial responsibilities. The associate will also have opportunities to second chair or third chair trials with the managing attorney. Requirements/Qualifications: The following list of core competencies and experiences is meant to provide insight into the general level of requirements we seek in candidates. - J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school - Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar - Strong research and writing skills - Experience in litigation is preferred but not required - Passion for civil rights Compensation/Benefits: - Salary of $110,000 to $180,000 per year depending on experience - 401k retirement plan - Medical benefits - Dental and vision benefits - Annual discretionary bonus commensurate with salary - 10 days of combined vacation and sick leave More information on our firm can be found at Type: Full-time Pay: $110,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): JD from an ABA accredited law school. xibtplm License/Certification: license to practice law in California (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Montebello, CA 90640 Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.