Litigation Associate Job in San Diego, CA Near Me - 376006 | BCGSearch.com

Litigation Associate

Type Full-Time

Location California - San Diego

Job ID SILF376006

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas TransportationLitigation - General (consumer)Litigation - Personal InjuryLitigation - Commercial

2025-05-26 01:35:35

Job Overview

A boutique litigation firm with a focus on high-stakes defense is seeking a full-time Litigation Associate with at least two years of experience to join its Transportation Practice Group in San Diego. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload and handle all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, mediation, and trial preparation. This role offers a supportive firm culture, strong mentorship, and opportunities for professional development in a hybrid work setting.

Location

  • San Diego, CA

Duties

  • Defend transportation-related and catastrophic personal injury lawsuits

  • Manage individual caseloads from inception to resolution

  • Draft and respond to written discovery

  • Conduct and defend depositions

  • Prepare and argue motions, including dispositive motions

  • Attend mediations, court hearings, and trials

  • Participate in strategic case planning and client communications

  • Collaborate with team members and maintain professionalism across all interactions

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience to assist with defending catastrophic personal injury claims 

  • Experience managing cases independently

  • Ability to appear in court, conduct depositions, and draft complex legal documents

  • Strong time-management and case organization skills

  • Commitment to professional development and collaborative practice

Education

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications

  • Active California Bar License (required)

Skills

  • Excellent legal research and writing abilities

  • Strong oral advocacy and analytical skills

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Proficient in litigation software and legal research tools

  • High level of professionalism and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Bonus program

  • 401(k) with matching

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Flexible schedule

  • Professional development assistance

  • Retirement plan

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