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Messner Reeves Llp

Associate Attorney

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  • $130,000 - $180,000
  • Costa Mesa, CA
April 10, 2026 Attorney

Job Description

Description

Messner Reeves LLP, a full-service, business law firm, with 10 offices nationwide, seeks an experienced Associate Attorney in California.

 

We are hiring for the following practice areas: General Liability, Healthcare, Personal Injury, Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment, Insurance Defense, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, and Product Liability.

 

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • Two to five years’ experience.
  • Experience in all phases of discovery, including written discovery, and depositions.
  • Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Proven ability to foster strong relationships with potential clients while maintaining excellent services for existing clients.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex cases concurrently.
  • Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a record of meeting billable hours.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Candidate should be pro-active to handle necessary tasks.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to Practice Law in California.

 

If you thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and can handle multiple competing priorities, this position is for you.

We offer a great working environment, competitive compensation, and full benefits.


Salary
  • $130,000 - $180,000


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