Dean of Law jobs in Sacramento, CA

We are looking for a motivated Law Clerk with the drive and desire to litigate cases. We offer a comprehensive benefit package, including employer-paid health, dental and vision coverage, a 401K plan, and a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills/qualifications:

• Have strong academic credentials and excellent legal research, writing, oral advocacy and interpersonal skills;

• Possess the ability and drive to handle cases in varying stages, including pre-litigation evaluation, through to preparing for and assisting at trial, mediation or arbitration;

• Possess the ability and drive to understand and apply relevant law to facts of the case, draft pleadings, propound and respond to discovery, communicate with clients, appear for Court conferences, prepare for and take/defend depositions, stay up on events of the case;

• Ability to generate top-quality work product for review by senior attorneys and/or partners; and

• Ability to work well independently and in a team setting

Opportunity:

Start or build your legal career with our firm and gain experience in different areas of law, law and motion practice, preparing and assisting in trials, and participating in devising strategies for complex disputes. Gain experience in litigating cases in both state and federal courts and collaborate and learn from experienced attorneys with national reputations.

We employ and promote a working environment where drive and strong work ethic allows the opportunity to take on more responsibility for handling cases independently, to develop new clients and business, and to posture your career toward a path to partnership.

If interested, email resume, writing sample to Crystal Strong, cstrong@ellislawgrp.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Bar (Preferred)

Work Location: In person