Litigation Associate – Top Firm (Orange County)
3-6 year Litigation Associate Needed for a top firm in Orange County. Hybrid schedule. Salary ranges from $250,000 to $370,000 per year.
Salary information is provided by Jobot; actual pay will be based on skills and experience. Please speak with the recruiter for details.
Responsibilities
- Manage all phases of the litigation process including investigation, pleadings, discovery, depositions, negotiations, witness preparation, trial, and post-trial proceedings.
- Handle complex commercial litigation, white collar defense, and investigations.
- Provide counsel and advice on consumer protection, advertising, employment, entertainment, and financial services litigation.
- Advocate for clients in intellectual property and patent litigation cases.
- Conduct extensive legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Conduct and manage discovery, including taking and defending depositions.
- Conduct witness interviews and prepare witnesses for trial.
- Collaborate with a team of attorneys and staff to achieve the best possible results for clients.
- Maintain clear and concise communication with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to practice law in California.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in litigation focusing on commercial litigation, white collar defense, and investigations.
- Experience in consumer protection, advertising, employment, entertainment, and financial services litigation a plus.
- Experience in intellectual property and patent litigation.
- Proficient in all aspects of the discovery process and trial preparation, including conducting depositions and witness interviews.
- Strong drafting skills with experience drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Prior experience as a judicial law clerk or law clerk preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail.
- Commitment to professional ethics and client confidentiality.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team.
Benefits
- Medical and wellness plan
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) match and contributions
- STD/LTD
- Life insurance
- PTO
- Bonuses
- And more
How to Apply
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