Junior Trial Attorney

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Junior Trial Attorney to join its dynamic trial team in Sacramento, California. This position offers ambitious attorneys the opportunity to gain courtroom experience, travel frequently, and advance quickly into senior trial roles. The successful candidate will collaborate with seasoned trial attorneys, contributing to case strategy, trial preparation, and courtroom execution.DutiesCollaborate with senior trial attorneys to develop case strategies.Handle hearings, motions, and trial work under supervision.Assist in trial preparation, including depositions and witness preparation.Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial testimony.Manage case tasks and deadlines with increasing independence.Travel frequently across California for hearings and trials.Contribute to the team's trial readiness and litigation success.Requirements1-3 years of trial‑related experience.Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.Exceptional written and verbal advocacy skills.Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.Ability to handle high‑pressure situations.Willingness and ability to travel frequently.EducationJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.CertificationsActive membership with the California State Bar.SkillsExcellent courtroom presence.Assertiveness and competitive nature.Strong organizational and time management skills.Benefits401(k) with employer match.Health, dental, and vision insurance.Short‑term, long‑term disability, and life insurance.Paid parking.Generous paid time off.Employee referral program.Employee assistance program.Employee discount program.Coverage of bar dues and CLEs.Ongoing professional development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr