Litigation Associate
A well‑regarded defense‑focused practice is seeking a Litigation Associate with 1+ years of experience. If you're looking for substantive responsibility early on, this role offers the chance to work closely with experienced litigators, gain meaningful courtroom exposure, and develop your skills in a genuinely supportive, growth‑minded environment. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values mentorship, provides hands‑on guidance, and encourages professional development. Expect direct client interaction, a healthy mix of hybrid flexibility, competitive compensation, and opportunities to advance while doing high‑value, impactful work.
Key Responsibilities
- Take and defend depositions
- Attend hearings, mediations, and case management events
- Draft pleadings, briefs, motions, and discovery
- Conduct legal research and prepare client communications
- Review documents and assist with litigation strategy
Qualifications
- Active California Bar license
- 1+ years of commercial litigation experience
- Courtroom experience, including motion work
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