Litigation Associate - SD | SF

AKIN GUMP

$235K — $365K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in California
  • 1+ years of experience in complex litigation
  • Judicial clerkship experience preferred
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Professional demeanor with clients and colleagues
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Team collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to complex litigation in a team setting
  • Conduct legal research and write briefs
  • Manage document production and discovery processes
  • Engage in client development activities
  • Write articles and attend speaking engagements
  • Support the growth of the litigation practice
  • Collaborate with team members and adhere to office requirements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Opportunity for career advancement
  • Professional development support
  • Collaborative and team-oriented workplace
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Mintz is seeking an associate with 1+ years of experience to join our high-profile litigation team in San Diego or San Francisco. Candidates should have a comprehensive complex litigation skill set and should be experienced in legal research, brief-writing, running document production, and discovery. We're looking for a key team player who will support the growth of the practice, contribute to articles, attend speaking engagements, and participate in other client development activities.

Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at Mintz. Therefore, the firm requires working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firm's published guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Graduated with a JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Must be admitted in California
  • Must have 1+ years of experience handling complex litigation matters
  • Judicial clerkship experience is a plus
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Professionalism in working and engaging with clients and colleagues
  • Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and balance competing responsibilities
  • Ability to stay organized and exercise extreme attention to detail
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings


The salary range for this position is $235,000 to $365,000. This position is bonus eligible.
Mintz offers a comprehensive benefits package.

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