About the Position:
Our client, a top Am Law 50 firm with a strong international footprint, has an active need for a business/commercial litigation attorney to join its Los Angeles or San Francisco office as an associate. This renowned law firm has one of the most robust and sophisticated teams of disputes lawyers globally, including a local presence in over 40 countries.
Highlights:
· Ranked as one of the most powerful law firm brands in the world
· Named as a top firm in Chicago by Vault Law
· Recognized at the Legal Innovation & Technology Awards for use of AI technology
· Programs geared toward associate growth and development
· Respectful and supportive environment
Responsibilities:
· Support complex litigation, arbitration, investigations, and dispute resolution matters from inception through resolution
· Conduct and defend depositions, witness interviews, and fact investigations
· Manage discovery processes
· Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, witness outlines, and other litigation-related documents
· Develop case strategy and analyze factual and legal issues
· Participate in court appearances, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and settlement negotiations
Required Qualifications:
· 2+ years of business and commercial litigation experience at a law firm (Am Law 100 firm experience preferred)
· Federal court clerkship is a plus
· Excellent academic credentials
Location:
Los Angeles or San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $225,000 – $390,000.