Ignite Your Legal Career at Vistas Law Group, LLP - A Boutique Firm with a Difference!
Are you weary of the relentless demands of big firm life? Vistas Law Group, LLP , a boutique firm in Ontario, California, is the refreshing change you've been seeking! Specializing in estate planning, probate, trust administration, and estate litigation, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, cooperative work environment.
With a focus on mentorship and a commitment to celebrating achievements, we value our team members as the heart of our success.
At Vistas Law Group , we embrace mistakes as opportunities for growth and encourage open communication within our dynamic team.
About the Role :
As an Associate at our Ontario office, you'll be cross trained in various practice areas, gaining exposure to estate planning, probate, trust administration, and estate litigation.
We offer a supportive atmosphere for your professional development, and the position entails a reasonable requirement of 1,680 yearly billable hours.
About You :
- Experience : 1-5 years, preferably with some litigation exposure or a willingness to become a litigator.
- Independence : You're accustomed to handling files from start to finish and thrive as a self-starter.
- Versatility : With an interest in learning various practice areas, you appreciate the mentorship of a senior attorney.
- Communication : Strong writing skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Career-Driven : You're seeking a fulfilling career, not just a job.
Your Responsibilities :
- Research
- Drafting pleadings
- Responding to discovery
- Conducting depositions
- Drafting correspondence
- Communicating with clients
- Estate planning
- Probate and trust administration
Education & Requirements :
- 1-5 years' experience, preferably as a civil litigator (not required)
- Licensed to practice law in California
- Courtroom experience preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
- Superb written and oral communication skills
- Willingness to learn various practice areas
- Coachable
What We Offer :
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance
- Generous bonus potential and referral fees
- Growth opportunities
- Mentoring by a senior attorney
- Paid time off (vacation and sick time)
- Bar association dues
- CLE reimbursement
- Paid parking