Associate Attorney

Job Details

The firm is seeking an Associate with strong litigation experience to join its growing practice. This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys handling sophisticated disputes, working closely with clients, and taking an active role in litigation strategy.

What You’ll Do

• Handle sophisticated civil litigation matters from early case strategy through resolution or trial
• Manage discovery, depositions, motion practice, client communications, and case deadlines
• Develop thoughtful litigation strategies and analyze complex legal and factual issues
• Work directly with experienced attorneys and high-level corporate clients
• Contribute to a collaborative, collegial office culture where quality work and initiative are recognized

Qualifications

• 1–7+ years of civil litigation experience
• Experience independently handling core aspects of a case, including discovery, strategy, client communication, and motion practice preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills
• Highly detail-oriented with the ability to identify issues others may miss
• Self-motivated, strategic, and comfortable working with a high degree of autonomy
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to producing excellent work product
• Active California Bar license in good standing

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $150,000–$250,000 annually, plus discretionary bonus potential
• Benefits include: Medical insurance, 401(k), flexible time off, phone stipend