Litigation Attorney Job at Build My Great Team, California

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  • Build My Great Team
  • California

Job Description

Phelps Law is a boutique firm nestled in Huntington Beach, specializing in construction industry representation. Our firm offers a dynamic and professional environment just steps away from the beach, making it a perfect place to balance work and lifestyle.

About You:
Are you looking for a flexible opportunity that fits your lifestyle, whether it’s working while your kids are in school or as a semi-retired attorney wanting to stay active in the legal field? If you’re an attorney who thrives on preparing cases for trial, with strong skills in litigation, discovery, court appearances, and pre-trial preparation, this could be the perfect role for you. If you are eager to be mentored and learn in this area of law, we’d love to help you grow with us. Experience in construction law is preferred but not required. Note that trial appearances are not necessary for this role.

Responsibilities:
As a Litigation Associate at Phelps Law, you will:

  • Conduct legal research
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and respond to discovery requests
  • Prepare case files for trial
  • Participate in some video court appearances

Requirements

  • New Graduates: Welcome to apply if you have excelled in Contracts/Contract Disputes and are currently studying for the Bar.
  • Experienced Attorneys: Also encouraged to apply.
  • California Bar: Studying for or already received your California Bar License.
  • Litigation Skills: Strong grasp of civil litigation procedures.
  • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Westlaw, CEB, Outlook, e-Filing, Adobe, and Excel.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous and self-reliant with a strong work ethic.
  • Availability: Flexible availability of 20-40 hours per week.

Benefits

How to Apply:
To be considered for this position, please submit a detailed resume along with a compelling cover letter expressing your interest in the role. If you have not yet passed the California Bar, please plan to send a copy of your transcripts once you are selected for the interview process.

Phelps Law – Join Us:
We will reach out to candidates whose qualifications align with our needs. If we do not contact you, please know that we wish you all the best and thank you for considering Phelps Law.

Job Tags

Contract work, Flexible hours,

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