Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Associate to join their team in Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years of experience in complex commercial litigation, including drafting pleadings, managing discovery, conducting depositions, and representing clients in court. Strong analytical, research, and writing skills are essential, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Handle complex commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Work closely with partners and multidisciplinary teams to craft effective legal solutions.
• Advocate for clients in negotiations, mediations, hearings, and court proceedings.
• Manage client communications, ensuring clarity and strategic alignment.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of commercial litigation experience, with success in contract disputes and business torts.
• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the California State Bar.
• Exceptional analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Strong advocacy skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proven experience managing cases from inception to resolution.

Education

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Effective advocacy and communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
• Bonus eligibility.

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