Business Litigation Junior Associate Attorney - Los Angeles

Type Direct Hire

BUSINESS LITIGATION JUNIOR ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

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Our client, a prominent AmLaw 200 firm, is seeking a talented junior Associate Attorney to join their Business Litigation Practice in Los Angeles . This is an exciting opportunity for an mid-senior Associate litigator to work on complex, high-exposure business litigation matters with a collaborative and dynamic team.

Candidate Profile

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record and demonstrated writing skills
• Active Bar Admission in California , in good standing, required.
• 1+ years of substantive business litigation experience
• Demonstrated stand up experience (including depositions and courtroom oral advocacy) and trial experience are strongly preferred.
• Proven legal research , writing , and analytical capabilities
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills , with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and independently, on high-exposure trial matters in an environment where drive and client service are valued.
• Highly motivated and driven, with a strong commitment to exceptional client service and effective teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and assist with high-stakes business litigation matters across industries
• Conduct discovery , including taking and defending depositions
• Draft and argue motions and briefs in state and federal courts
• Participate in trial preparation , hearings , and courtroom proceedings
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and litigation teams to develop case strategies
• Communicate effectively with clients, co-counsel, and internal teams

Why Join Us?

This position offers the chance to play a central role in significant litigation matters with meaningful courtroom exposure and trial involvement. The firm fosters a supportive and collaborative culture, emphasizing professional growth, mentorship, and opportunities to lead on complex cases. Attorneys in this group benefit from hands‑on experience, partner access, and a platform that supports long-term development and career advancement within a nationally respected business litigation practice .

• Competitive Salary : Expected annual salary range of $180,000-$215,000 , as determined by experience and market factors
• Eligibility for profit-sharing and a discretionary bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits Package : Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; 401(k) and other retirement plans; FSA/HSA; paid parental leave; domestic partner benefits; family/dependent care leave; employee assistance program; and commuter benefits

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.