Mandarin-Speaking Litigation Associate

About the role

Cooley LLP is seeking Mandarin-speaking litigation associates for our New York, Washington, DC, and/or California offices.

Requirements

• Native or near-native fluency in spoken and written Mandarin Chinese and English
• At least two years of substantive commercial litigation experience at a leading law firm
• Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters and deliver consistently high-quality work product
• Strong academic credentials from a top-tier law school
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while exercising excellent judgment and attention to detail
• Admitted to practice, or eligible for admission, in the jurisdiction where you intend to practice

Pay

The expected annual pay range for this position is $235,000 - $420,000. Final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health savings account (with applicable medical plan)
• Health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Long-term care coverage
• Backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits
• Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, long-term disability, and short-term medical benefits
• Four weeks of accrued vacation time per year
• Two weeks of accrued sick time per year
• 10 paid holidays each year
• Generous parental leave and fertility benefits
• Detailed benefit orientation for new employees