The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith is a rapidly growing legal firm committed to providing exceptional legal representation. They are seeking an Associate Attorney who will draft legal documents, appear in court, and collaborate with other attorneys to ensure timely case progression.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and sign legal documents including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements in compliance with California civil procedure
- Appear in court and administrative hearings as needed across California jurisdictions (virtual and in-person)
- Participate in case strategy discussions and collaborate with other attorneys and support staff to ensure the timely and accurate progression of cases
- Conduct legal research and deliver sound legal advice to clients under attorney-client privilege
- Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and internal staff to advance case resolution
- Stay current with California law, procedural updates, and evolving best practices in assigned practice areas
- Maintain detailed case notes and ensure compliance with firm protocols, deadlines, and ethical standards
- Actively contribute to a culture centered around justice, empathy, and collaboration
Skills
- Active license to practice law in California and good standing
- Willingness and ability to appear in court and manage active litigation caseloads
- Excellent legal writing, communication, and analytical skills
- Passion for public service and client advocacy, particularly in underserved areas such as family law and civil rights
- Strong organizational skills and comfort working in a fast-paced, high-volume legal environment
- Proficiency with legal technology and AI tools (case management systems, e-filing platforms, Claude, ChatGPT, etc.)
- Sacramento-based or able to appear in NorCal courts as needed; other California-based attorneys encouraged to apply
- Experience or interest in civil litigation, tenant rights, or education law
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Company Overview
James L. Arrasmith is a highly experienced lawyer serving the Sacramento area. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, US, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://jlegal.org.Company H1B Sponsorship
The Law Offices of James L. Arrasmith has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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