Associate Attorney
Job Description
Oakland-based general litigation law firm is seeking a trustworthy, honest, and hard working Associate Attorney with CA Bar.
Wong & Jiang LLP is a boutique law firm providing legal representation to SF Bay Area communities (primarily to the Chinese-American community) for over 45 years in a wide range of practice areas from personal injury, civil disputes, family law, landlord-tenant, estate planning, criminal defense to business and real estate litigation.
Our ideal candidate would have excellent research and writing skills, effective oral advocacy skills, and an aptitude for litigation. Fluency in Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese or both) is preferred. Candidates MUST be licensed to practice in California.
And for a More Specific Job Description:
Draft Pleadings such as Petitions, Objections, and Motions
Communicate with Clients regarding Case Status & Questions
Assist with Discovery and Depositions
Court Appearances via Zoom and In Person
Strategize with lead attorney to resolve complex issues
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; admission to the state bar is required.
Excellent research and writing skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Aptitude for litigation
Experience with court pleadings and appearances.
2+ Years experience strongly preferred.
Fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese is a plus
Pay: From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person