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Knight Law Group, LLP

Attorney II - Litigation Attorney

Knight Law Group, LLP, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr

Associate Attorney II — Los Angeles (Onsite)

Step Up. Sharpen Your Skills. Litigate With Purpose.

If you're an early-career litigator with a few trials under your belt and the hunger to do more, Knight Law Group offers the kind of opportunity most firms reserve for mid-career lawyers. We’re looking for an

Associate Attorney with 2–4 years of litigation experience

who’s ready to take on more autonomy, more courtroom time, and more meaningful work—without the grind of billable-hour quotas or business development pressure. This is a

full‑time, onsite role

at our

Century City headquarters , where you’ll collaborate with powerhouse trial attorneys, refine your litigation voice, and play a direct role in delivering justice to California consumers.

About Knight Law Group

We’re a leading California law firm specializing in

consumer protection

and

mass tort litigation , with a deep bench in

automotive lemon law ,

dealer fraud , and

product liability . We’ve helped thousands of clients stand up to major corporations—and win. Our team is multilingual, mission-driven, and deeply committed to the pursuit of justice. If you're ready to join a firm with heart and horsepower, you're in the right place.

Why This Role Is a Career Accelerator

⚖️ You’ll litigate, not babysit files: Get hands‑on with depositions, hearings, motion practice, and client strategy from day one.

You’re trusted with real responsibility: Our Level 2 Associates are expected to move cases forward—not just shadow senior attorneys.

You’ll be mentored by the best: Learn directly from seasoned trial counsel and partners who take development seriously.

High earnings, no origination stress: You focus on lawyering—we handle the rest.

Candid, respectful hiring process: No black holes. No guesswork.

What You’ll Do

Independently draft and argue motions in court

Handle written discovery and conduct depositions

Represent clients at hearings, ex parte appearances, and case management conferences

Support trial teams with strategy development, witness prep, and trial documents

Mentor junior associates and collaborate across litigation teams

Participate in firm‑led training, litigation reviews, and strategy sessions

Travel within California for court appearances, vehicle inspections, and depositions

What We’re Looking For

J.D. from an ABA‑accredited law school

Licensed in California and in good standing

2–4 years of litigation experience, ideally with some motion or deposition experience

Strong legal writing, argumentation, and case organization skills

Eagerness to build toward trial readiness through hands‑on experience

Experience in a paper‑less legal environment (tech‑savvy is a must)

Spanish proficiency is a plus, but not required

Confident, adaptable, and team‑oriented

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary and discretionary bonuses

Medical (HMO & PPO), Dental, and Vision plans

401(k) participation (up to 10%, non‑matching)

Life Insurance, Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability

529 College Savings Plan & Pet Insurance

Weekly staff breakfast and firm‑hosted team events

Mentorship, professional development, and internal legal education

Knight Law Group, LLP is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity and strength of the communities we serve.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Legal

Industries Legal Services

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