Description We are offering a stimulating role for an Associate Attorney in Sacramento, California, 95816, United States. This role revolves around the legal industry and requires a professional experienced in plaintiff-side practice. This role will involve handling a variety of responsibilities from case strategies to client interaction. Responsibilities • Independently drive case strategies in single-plaintiff employment cases. • Handle all aspects of the discovery process, from drafting to responding to document discovery requests, and supervising expert witnesses. • Draft a variety of court filings including but not limited to motions, mediation briefs, and trial briefs. • Attend mediations and actively engage in settlement negotiations. • Argue motions and examine witnesses at evidentiary hearings and trials. • Work alongside clients and opposing counsel on occasion. • Effectively coordinate with paralegals and law firm staff. • Utilize legal research and writing skills to contribute to case success. • Manage discovery and file motions to retrieve necessary documents. • Apply knowledge of federal and/or state civil procedures to case strategies. Requirements • Must hold a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. • A minimum of 3 years of experience as an Associate Attorney or in a similar role. • Active member of the State Bar. • Proficiency in 3M, Adobe Acrobat, Case Management Software, Conveyancer, Document Management. • Experience in Briefing, Civil Litigation, Claim Administration, Complaint Handling, Consumer Electronics. • Expertise in Litigation - Plaintiff, Employment Law - Employee. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Ability to maintain confidentiality, meet deadlines and work under pressure. • Exceptional negotiation and interpersonal skills. • Keen attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .