Commercial Litigation Associate/Counsel

Barnes & Thornburg

$150K — $180K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of litigation experience at a law firm, with a focus on CA state and federal courts.
  • Familiarity with all stages of litigation including discovery, depositions, and motion drafting.
  • Trial experience or preparation is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Strong writing, research, and analytical abilities are essential.
  • Graduated from a Top 50 law school with excellent academic credentials.
  • Required to be admitted to the California Bar.

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients through all phases of litigation.
  • Draft legal motions and prepare for hearings.
  • Conduct depositions and manage discovery processes.
  • Collaborate with team members to strategize cases.
  • Openly communicate and report on progress to clients and senior attorneys.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a highly regarded Commercial Litigation Group.
  • Be part of a large, collaborative team environment.
  • Engagement in active trial practices for skill enhancement.
Full Job Description
Associate/Counsel - Commercial Litigation Group

Location: Los Angeles, CA

The Los Angeles office of Barnes & Thornburg LLP is seeking an Associate/Counsel to join the Commercial Litigation Group.

Job Requirements:
  • Candidates should have 6+ years of litigation experience at a law firm, representing clients in both CA state court, as well as federal court, in all phases of litigation, including: discovery, depositions, motion drafting, and hearings.
  • Trial experience or trial preparation experience is a plus.
  • Candidates should also demonstrate outstanding writing, research, and analytical skills; as well as possess strong academic credentials from a Top 50 law school.
  • The ideal candidate will also be highly motivated to be part of an active trial practice, demonstrate initiative, assume responsibility for client matters, and exhibit the interpersonal skills to work well as part of a large, collaborative team.
  • Admission to the California Bar is required.


For more information regarding B&T's Commercial Litigation Group, please visit: https://btlaw.com/en/work/practices/litigation/commercial-litigation

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