Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate in San Diego, California, with 3-5 years of commercial litigation experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in both State and Federal Courts handling complex matters such as antitrust and class actions.

Duties

• Engage in client interaction and court appearances.
• Participate in all litigation phases, including discovery and depositions.
• Draft briefs and prepare for trial.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Experience in State and Federal Courts.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• California bar admission.

Education

• Strong academic credentials.

Certifications

• Admission to the California Bar.

Skills

• Self-starter with strong analytical abilities.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Professional development opportunities.

This Amlaw firm prides itself in a lower billable requirement and the ability for its associates to have a good work/life balance. The firm provides a collaborative work environment and there is a higher opportunity to move up from associate to counsel, than at most big firms.