Associate Attorney - General Liability

ohagan-meyer

Newport Beach, California, United States · Newport Beach · United States

Posted Apr 14, 2026

Full-time
Remote
Attorneys - West Coast
Associate

Job description

O'Hagan Meyer is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2 to 5 years of experience in civil litigation to join our General Liability practice group. The ideal candidate will represent clients in complex civil litigation matters, including premises liability, products liability, personal injury, mass torts, and/or nursing home cases.This position offers an opportunity to work with a collaborative team of experienced attorneys handling a diverse docket of cases in both state and federal courts.O’Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. O'Hagan Meyer participates in E-Verify.Requirements2 -5 years of civil litigation experience including premises liability, products liability, and personal injury.Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.Experience with trial preparation, discovery, depositions, and motion practice.Ability to manage multiple cases and work both independently and collaboratively.Admission to the CA state bar and in good standing.BenefitsFlexible hybrid schedule.Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment.Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex and sophisticated legal matters.Mentorship, training and development programs for associates.Competitive compensation and several annual bonus programs.Robust benefits package, including 401(k) plan with employer contribution, health insurance (medical, dental and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program.Salary Range: $135,000 to $170,000

O'Hagan Meyer is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2 to 5 years of experience in civil litigation to join our General Liability practice group. The ideal candidate will represent clients in complex civil litigation matters, including premises liability, products liability, personal injury, mass torts, and/or nursing home cases.

This position offers an opportunity to work with a collaborative team of experienced attorneys handling a diverse docket of cases in both state and federal courts.

O’Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. O'Hagan Meyer participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

2 -5 years of civil litigation experience including premises liability, products liability, and personal injury.
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Experience with trial preparation, discovery, depositions, and motion practice.
Ability to manage multiple cases and work both independently and collaboratively.
Admission to the CA state bar and in good standing.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid schedule.
Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment.
Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex and sophisticated legal matters.
Mentorship, training and development programs for associates.
Competitive compensation and several annual bonus programs.
Robust benefits package, including 401(k) plan with employer contribution, health insurance (medical, dental and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program.

Salary Range: $135,000 to $170,000

O’Hagan Meyer is a civil defense firm with 300 attorneys located in 26 offices across the United States. Our nationally honored and well-regarded attorneys represent a diverse range of clients in a wide variety of practice groups, including labor & employment, wage & hour, ERISA & employee benefits, commercial litigation, insurance coverage litigation, consumer financial services litigation, professional liability, products liability and tort litigation, sports law & NIL, cybersecurity and many others.As a national law firm defending corporations, non-profits, associations and their officers & directors in every manner of litigation, O'Hagan Meyer provides individualized services that clients expect when defending cases against them. The firm places an emphasis on strong legal work and excellent service while focusing on preventative counseling and a results-oriented approach to litigation.

As a national law firm defending corporations, non-profits, associations and their officers & directors in every manner of litigation, O'Hagan Meyer provides individualized services that clients expect when defending cases against them. The firm places an emphasis on strong legal work and excellent service while focusing on preventative counseling and a results-oriented approach to litigation.