Litigation Associate

Hoge Fenton is a distinguished multi-service law firm headquartered in downtown San Jose, seeking a Litigation Associate with experience in Business Litigation. The role involves conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and engaging in settlement negotiations and trials to support clients' cases. Responsibilities Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and prepare legal documents Draft pleadings, discovery requests, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail Prepare for and engage in settlement negotiations, hearings, and trials to achieve favorable outcomes for clients Skills Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school Active membership in the State Bar of California Strong working knowledge of the California Code Of Civil Procedure and Evidence Code Private law practice experience, with some experience taking responsibility for client matters (with supervision) Excellent written and oral communication skills Desire to invest in building a future with a mid-sized law firm Benefits Medical Dental Vision Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program 401(k) A student loan repayment benefit Paid parental leave Teleworking opportunities No-accrual vacation policy Company Overview Hoge Fenton is a true multi-service law firm, with focused practitioners who can meet nearly all of our clients’ needs – all under one roof. It was founded in 1952, and is headquartered in San Jose, CA, US, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Hoge Fenton has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.