Litigation Associate Attorney
Job Description
Job Description
McKennon Law seeks a motivated Litigation Associate for our Newport Beach ERISA and insurance practice. This role offers substantive responsibility, high-level advocacy, and the chance to develop expertise in a sophisticated, impactful area of law.
Responsibilities
- ** Litigation: Draft complaints, motions, and appellate briefs; manage discovery and administrative record reviews.**
- ** Advocacy: Prepare for and assist with depositions, mediations, court hearings, and trials.**
- ** Pre-Litigation: Draft ERISA appeal letters and settlement demands.**
- ** Client Management: Maintain direct communication with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.**
Qualifications
- ** Experience: 1–10 years of litigation experience preferred (Federal court and ERISA/Insurance background preferred).**
- ** Licensure: Active member of the California State Bar.**
- ** Skills: Exceptional legal writing, research, and oral advocacy; strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.**
What We Offer
- ** Experience: Direct mentorship and hands-on involvement in complex, high-stakes cases.**
- ** Environment: A team-centered, collaborative, professional office in Newport Beach.**
- ** Stability: Competitive compensation with a focus on high-quality work and professional growth.**
Benefits We Offer
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays & Vacation
- Bar Dues Paid
- Salary and Bonus (DOE and performance)
- Possible hybird schedule (must work at least 3 days in the office)
Company Description
McKennon Law is a leading firm representing policyholders in the field of insurance and ERISA litigation. Our work is meaningful, impactful, and often life-changing for our clients. We deliver high-quality legal work and achieving excellent results.
Company DescriptionMcKennon Law is a leading firm representing policyholders in the field of insurance and ERISA litigation. Our work is meaningful, impactful, and often life-changing for our clients. We deliver high-quality legal work and achieving excellent results.