Job Details

Job Overview

Hands‑on litigation associate with direct client contact, partner mentorship, and real courtroom time from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft persuasive pleadings and motions; conduct targeted legal research.
• Manage discovery end‑to‑end; draft and negotiate discovery responses.
• Take and defend depositions; prepare witnesses.
• Appear in court for hearings and argument; support trial preparation.
• Drive case strategy and support settlement negotiations.
• Handle broad civil litigation matters with exposure to trust and probate disputes.

Qualifications

• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills; clear communication.
• Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative; comfortable with responsibility early.
• Prior experience or interest in civil litigation; trust/probate litigation interest a plus.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Flexible, hybrid work environment.
• 401(k) with profit sharing—just a match.
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance.
• Paid CLE and professional dues; strong professional development support.
• Free parking, paid time off, bonuses, and clear advancement paths.
• Meaningful local impact plus exposure to complex matters.

Location & Salary

Santa Rosa, CA – $120,000 – $175,000 per year.

Employment Type

Full‑time

Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Job Function

Legal

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.