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Litigation Attorney
Irvine, CA

​Position: Associate Attorney

Firm: The Legacy Lawyers, P.C.

Culture: "America First Patriots"

Compensation: Starting $106,894 - 214,880

Location: Irvine, CA Office (No Remote)

Minimum Qualifications: California State Bar License

We see every day as one more chance to create a lifelong difference in the lives of our clients. We are a fast growing high-conflict estate, trust, and conservatorship litigation law firm. We believe in leading through our values centered on God, Family and Country.

We believe in building relationships, getting stuff done, brightening each other's work spaces, integrity and serving our clients with the best care and dedication possible while maintaining our own personal sense of honor, dignity, and pride in our work.

We foster a collaborative working environment with our attorneys at various stages of their own careers and where you will be assigned your own caseload, supervising attorney, and mentor.

Your Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Work closely with firm members and clients (in writing, in person, and by telephone) to determine and modify client goals and case strategies,

Collect evidence to support your client’s position

 Answer client questions about law, facts, procedures, and case status

Guide clients through probate, and trust and conservatorship administration and litigation matters

Conduct legal research, draft memos, and develop strategies

Draft status reports, discovery plans, client letters, opinion letters, demand letters, settlement proposals, petitions, declarations, motions, and settlement & trial briefs

Conduct and defend depositions (of parties, third party witnesses, and experts)

Propound and respond to form and special interrogatories, requests for documents, and requests for admission

Subpoena records from third parties and witnesses scheduled to appear at trial

Summarize discovery

Make court appearances

Participate in settlement conferences, present evidence, advise clients on the strengths and weaknesses of their cases, and analyze probable outcomes

Handle bench trials (when ready)

Qualifications

Active California Bar member in good standing

Ability to work independently and as a part of a team

Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail-oriented 

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Possess effective research and writing skills

Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced office environment

Exceptional ability to provide professional, efficient, and friendly client services

Computer skills including proficiency in Google Suite

Benefits

Gold-level medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Simple IRA retirement plan (firm matches your contribution to 3% of your salary)

10 days paid vacation

7 paid holidays

5 paid sick days

First Time Home Buyers Benefit!







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