Commercial Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate in Los Angeles, California. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in complex commercial litigation, including false advertising and consumer class actions. This role offers the opportunity to work with dedicated professionals in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Manage all aspects of commercial litigation from inception through trial and appeal.
• Draft complex case evaluations, briefs, pleadings, and motions.
• Oversee discovery processes, including documents, written discovery, and depositions.
• Take and defend depositions, and collaborate with fact witnesses and experts.
• Engage with clients, witnesses, experts, and other counsel.
• Attend hearings and assist in litigation proceedings.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of complex commercial litigation experience, including false advertising and consumer class actions.
• Strong writing and case management abilities.
• Experience handling clients and adversaries, with excellent oral advocacy skills.
• Deposition and court experience preferred.
• Previous law firm experience strongly preferred.
• Federal District Court or Appellate clerkship is a plus.
• Must be licensed to practice law in the State of California and be in good standing.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Exceptional writing, analytical, and communication abilities.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Effective presentation and oral advocacy skills.
• Commitment to client service and responsiveness.
• Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
• Collaborative mindset and appreciation for teamwork.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Discretionary bonuses.

One of the biggest and most well-known law firms in the world, attorneys here are connected with a dizzying array of markets, industries, and practice areas. Youll be able to work alongside highly gifted professionals from multiple countries, broadening your scope and perspectives. For an unparalleled chance to work on complex matters and reach your professional potential, this is a stellar choice.