Associate Attorney - Litigation (Los Angeles, CA)Core defense litigation work in the Los Angeles office
General liability, transportation, construction, premises liability, product liability, professional liability, toxic tort, and environmental litigation for clients ranging from global corporations to local businesses.
What you will do:- Take and defend depositions
- Prepare and argue motions in state and federal court
- Develop case strategy alongside partners, including discovery planning, records analysis, client interviews, and witness preparation
- Work directly with nationally recognized trial lawyers to prepare cases for trial
- Handle research and briefing in complex litigation
What you need:- California bar license
- 0-6 years of litigation experience
- Client-focused and collaborative approach
- Critical thinking, strategic judgment, and instincts to think on your feet and work independently
- Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
- Ability to communicate with brevity and influence decisions
What we invest in you:We rival the largest firms in the areas we invest in, without asking you to sacrifice your life to get there. We do the right thing to support each other through different life stages while building rewarding careers. If you want to gain substantive experience and learn from lawyers who actually try cases, this is the place to do it.
- Compensation: $130,000-$180,000 base salary, depending on experience
- Retirement: Annual 3% 401(k) contribution, 100% vested from day one, plus eligibility for annual profit sharing based on firm performance contributed to your 401(k)
- Flexibility: Hybrid remote or full-time onsite
- Health: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 24/7 Teladoc access, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
- Wellbeing: Free counseling and work/life specialist support through our Employee Assistance Program, plus Sibly digital coaching
- Family: Paid maternity and paternity leave, Milk Stork support for nursing mothers who travel, and up to five days of paid bereavement leave
- Growth: Mentorship, professional development, and different career paths.
