*Job Summary For Transportation Attorney*
*Premier AV rated civil litigation firm* has *an immediate opening* for an associate in their Los Angeles office with a minimum of 3-6 years of experience in handling *transportation litigation*.
Significant experience necessary in performing all aspects of discovery in transportation matters as well as attending mediations.
Must also have ability and desire to provide excellent work product that reflects strong research, writing, and analytical skills as well as drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
_*Our offices are currently remote but we ask that you reside in the greater Los Angeles area.
In-person/hybrid/remote flexibility available.
*_
*Responsibilities and Duties*
Associates are given meaningful, hands on legal work at every stage of their careers while working closely with other attorneys and Partners.
Candidates must have strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as a track record of insightful research and persuasive writing abilities.
We are looking for candidates who can assume immediate responsibility and are willing to work as an integral part of a collaborative team.
Must also have the ability and desire to provide excellent work product that reflects strong research, writing, and analytical skills as well as drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
*Qualifications and Skills*
* JD must be from an accredited law school
* Licensed to practice in California
* 3 to 6 years of experience in handling transportation litigation
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* State court experience
*Culture and Diversity *
We are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive community of professionals regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender or gender identity, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, diverse abilities, or Veteran status.
With these different backgrounds come different approaches, ideas and perspectives, which we believe is how an organization grows and thrives.
*Benefits*
In addition to a collegial working environment that offers training, mentorship and support to help develop your career toward partnership, we offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits.
* Competitive salary
* Excellent benefits including 401K which is voluntary and self-directed with employer match
* Health insurance: Firm pays 90% of the cost for employee coverage under the HMO plan.
* Life insurance coverage for you and your dependents
* Income protection in the event of a Long Term Disability
* Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate benefits provided at no cost to employees and are paid entirely by the firm
* Dental insurance – employer paid 50%
* Vision insurance – employer paid 75%
* Long Term Care and Flexible Spending accounts
* Eligibility to participate in the firm's year-end bonus program
* Referral fee programs
* Opportunity for advancement
* Professional but business casual work environment
* Paid parking in the building
Murchison & Cumming provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $115,000.
00 - $140,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
Offices are remote.
Application Question(s):
* Do you have a valid California bar license?
* Do you live in the Los Angeles area or commutable distance?
Experience:
* transportation law: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA