Duties : Small (and growing!), friendly, Orange County law firm seeks a 4+ year associate with general civil litigation experience—insurance defense experience a plus!! The ideal candidate should have the ability to perform basic aspects of litigation (e.g., propounding and responding to discovery, drafting and arguing motions, attending hearings, taking and defending depositions, insurance carrier reporting, etc.) plus have the ability to competently handle a case from inception through preparation for trial, with supervision and collaboration from senior lawyers. We provide a good working environment and benefits.
Qualification and Experience: Required 4 years of recent general civil litigation experience; proficiency with Microsoft Office, litigation data management software (including time keeping) and general business software/applications. Excellent communication and time management skills and the ability to prioritize, organize and work cohesively in a friendly office environment are necessary.
Company Description
Founded in 2004, Berger Treglia, PLC (fka Berger Harrison, APC) has helped hundreds of corporate and individual clients with a wide variety of matters, especially those involving business, construction, real estate and trusts. We represent plaintiffs and defendants; private clients and those defended by insurance; borrowers and lenders; residential and commercial property owners, buyers and sellers and employers. Our goal is to provide cost-effective representation in a way that meets the needs of each client.
Because each client is different, we adopt a personalized approach for each matter in our care. Navigating legal affairs can seem complicated and confusing. We are committed to helping clients feel comfortable with the process and will keep you as involved and informed as you’d like to be. With nearly a 100 years of collective experience, we have the wisdom to know when being aggressive is helpful and when it is not.
We are proud of the fact that many of our clients have been trusting us with their legal needs for more than a two decades and nearly all of our clients are referred by existing clients.
