About the job Litigation Associate
Pay: $200,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a highly respected boutique litigation practice handling sophisticated, high-stakes matters.
- Take ownership of your own caseload while collaborating with accomplished litigators on complex disputes.
- Work directly with businesses, entrepreneurs, executives, and high-net-worth clients.
- Gain exposure to a diverse mix of business, employment, entertainment, intellectual property, real estate, and class action litigation.
- Earn additional income through an origination bonus program.
- Be part of a growing team where your contributions are recognized and your career can continue to advance.
Location: Primarily on-site in Beverly Hills, California, providing daily collaboration with an experienced litigation team. Limited remote flexibility may be considered for exceptional candidates.
Note: Candidates must be licensed to practice law in California and have 5+ years of litigation experience with the ability to independently manage cases from inception through resolution.
About Us
We are a boutique litigation practice dedicated to helping businesses, entrepreneurs, executives, and individuals resolve complex legal challenges through strategic advocacy and practical solutions. Our attorneys are trusted with sensitive, high-value matters across multiple industries, and we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional client service, innovative legal strategies, and outstanding results. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Manage a diverse litigation caseload independently from inception through resolution.
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents for California state and federal courts.
- Conduct all phases of discovery, including taking and defending depositions.
- Prepare witnesses and experts for hearings, depositions, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
- Represent clients during negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings.
- Provide strategic legal advice and maintain strong client relationships.
- Collaborate with partners on complex, high-value litigation matters.
- Assist with litigation strategy, legal research, and case development.
- Support business development efforts and cultivate client relationships.
- Mentor junior legal professionals as the team continues to grow.
Qualifications
- Active California Bar license in good standing.
- 5+ years of litigation experience.
- Strong experience with motion practice, discovery, depositions, and court proceedings.
- Knowledge of California civil procedure and state and federal court practice.
- Excellent legal writing, analytical, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload.
- JD from an accredited law school.
- Experience from a law firm, in-house legal department, or solo practice with substantial litigation responsibility is welcomed.
Why You Will Love Working Here
You'll work alongside accomplished attorneys on meaningful, high-profile matters while enjoying the autonomy to manage your own cases. Our collaborative culture values initiative, professional growth, and exceptional client service, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact while continuing to develop your litigation career.
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance