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Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP

Business Litigation Attorney

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Overview

Procopio is seeking to hire a mid-level Associate with approximately 4-6 years of State and Federal corporate and commercial litigation experience to join the San Diego office. This is an excellent opportunity to join an AmLaw 200 Firm providing substantial client contact, practice development, and professional growth opportunities. The candidate should have experience working in a private law firm on business litigation (including corporate and commercial, M&A, entity governance, contracts, real estate and land use, bankruptcy). They draft motions including discovery requests and responses, meet and confer correspondence, motion and trial briefs, settlement agreements, client reports, etc. They have argued minor motions, had regular routine court appearances, have experience taking and defending depositions, and have assisted in trial prep. This position requires California bar admission and excellent academic credentials. Qualified candidates must have strong writing, verbal, analytical and research skills. The ideal candidate will have past experience participating in moot court and/or law review. Judicial clerkship is very helpful. Typical salary range is from $175,000 to $210,000 depending on experience. We offer significant bonus opportunities for attorneys of all levels. If your salary expectation is outside this range, we still encourage you to apply. Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP’s Culture of Excellence and our commitment to diversity and inclusion are an important part of our culture. We were named to the U.S. News – Best Lawyers Best Law Firms list, with the Litigation Team receiving a Best Firm ranking in San Diego. Procopio attorneys and practice groups are routinely named to various legal rankings lists, including Chambers and Partners, Martindale-Hubbell, and Super Lawyers. Earlier this year Procopio was certified by Diversity Lab as a Mansfield Plus firm for actively advancing attorneys of color, LGBTQ+ and lawyers with disabilities to leadership roles. If you are looking for somewhere to grow your career with purpose & passion please submit your resume, writing sample, and transcripts today. Procopio is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Procopio rises above and has made a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion; we condemn discrimination of applicants by race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Details

Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Legal Services and Law Practice

Responsibilities

Draft motions including discovery requests and responses, meet and confer correspondence, motion and trial briefs, settlement agreements, client reports, etc. Argue minor motions and participate in regular court appearances Take and defend depositions and assist in trial preparation Work on business litigation matters including corporate and commercial, M&A, entity governance, contracts, real estate and land use, bankruptcy

Qualifications

California bar admission and excellent academic credentials Strong writing, verbal, analytical and research skills Past experience in moot court and/or law review; judicial clerkship is helpful Salary range typically $175,000–$210,000 depending on experience; open to candidates outside range

EEO and Culture

Procopio is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Procopio is committed to diversity and inclusion and condemns discrimination of applicants by race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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