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    Civil Litigation Associate

    Northern California Dispute ResolutionFull time, hybrid Base salary $158,000 to $190,000 a year
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    Build courtroom experience across substantial liability and construction disputes, with responsibility for the evidence as well as the argument.

    The role

    Support the defence of complex civil claims, including liability, professional negligence and construction matters. You will draft pleadings and motions, conduct research and manage written discovery. The work includes taking depositions, preparing witnesses, attending mediations and contributing to hearings and trial preparation, with regular contact with clients, insurers and experts.

    What you will need

    Around 3 to 5 years of relevant litigation experience. You should bring careful legal research, clear written advocacy and confidence managing discovery and depositions. The ability to assess factual records, organise deadlines and communicate with different participants in a case is important.

    What is on offer

    • A full time Northern California position with hybrid working available.
    • The advertised annual base salary range is $158,000 to $190,000, depending on experience, with performance bonus opportunities and employee benefits.
    • Connect Legal Partners is a Paraform recruiter.
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