Litigation Associate (Mid Level) - Los Angeles

About the role

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, seeks a Junior to Mid-Level Associate in the Litigation Practice of their Los Angeles office. The position offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Work with clients, large and small, from a variety of industries across the country and sometimes internationally.
• Experience in a mid to large law firm, including drafting pleadings and briefs, conducting research, managing traditional and electronic discovery, assisting with and/or taking and defending depositions, and appearing before state and federal courts.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience in corporate governance and compliance, and issues arising in business disputes.
• Experience with business dispute litigation and corporate governance and compliance.
• Experience with issues typically arising in business disputes.
• Experience with drafting pleadings and briefs, conducting research, managing traditional and electronic discovery, assisting with and/or taking and defending depositions, and appearing before state and federal courts.
• Experience with drafting pleadings and briefs, conducting research, managing traditional and electronic discovery, assisting with and/or taking and defending depositions, and appearing before state and federal courts.

Requirements

• Between three and five years of litigation experience.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• In good standing with the CA Bar.
• Federal clerkship a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in a mid to large law firm.
• Experience drafting pleadings and briefs.
• Experience conducting research.
• Experience managing traditional and electronic discovery.
• Experience assisting with and/or taking and defending depositions.
• Experience appearing before state and federal courts.

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience with drafting pleadings and briefs.
• Experience with conducting research.
• Experience with managing traditional and electronic discovery.
• Experience with assisting with and/or taking and defending depositions.
• Experience with appearing before state and federal courts.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus.
• Health insurance with an optional HSA.
• Short term disability.
• Long term disability.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision care.
• Life insurance.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401K.
• Vacation.
• Sick time.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Pay

The expected pay range for this position is $235,000 to $365,000 per year. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Schedule

Full-time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus.

Commute/Transit

Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets.

EEO Statement

GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.