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Associate Attorney (Mass Tort & Environmental)

$200k - $350k

Orion Placement

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $200,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a highly respected litigation team handling complex, high-profile environmental and mass tort cases.
  • Take ownership of sophisticated cases from inception through resolution with meaningful courtroom exposure.
  • Work alongside accomplished trial attorneys in a collaborative, high-performing environment.
  • Make a real impact representing individuals and communities affected by environmental harm.
  • Competitive bonus opportunities, profit sharing, comprehensive benefits, and potential relocation assistance for the right candidate.
  • Long-term career growth with mentorship, challenging litigation, and advancement opportunities.

Location: Westwood, CA – Primarily on-site in a collaborative office environment. Exceptional candidates may be considered for flexible arrangements based on experience and location.

Note: Candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the California Bar and have at least 2+ years of litigation experience involving air and/or water contamination, fire cases, environmental litigation, toxic torts, or other complex civil litigation.

About Us

We are a nationally recognized plaintiff-side litigation team dedicated to fighting for individuals, families, and communities facing life-changing harm. Our attorneys are passionate advocates who handle complex, high-impact cases while fostering a collaborative, supportive, and results-driven culture. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Manage a caseload of mass tort and environmental litigation matters from inception through resolution.
  • Conduct legal research and factual investigations involving environmental exposure and liability.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, briefs, and legal memoranda.
  • Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation.
  • Collaborate closely with attorneys, experts, and litigation support teams to develop case strategy.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and co-counsel.
  • Analyze complex factual and legal issues while developing innovative litigation strategies.
  • Maintain deadlines and effectively prioritize multiple active matters.

Qualifications

  • Active California Bar license in good standing.
  • 2+ years of litigation experience.
  • 2+ years handling air contamination, water contamination, fire cases, environmental litigation, toxic torts, or comparable complex litigation.
  • Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Experience with discovery, motion practice, and case management.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative litigation environment.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll work on meaningful, high-stakes litigation that makes a difference while collaborating with an experienced team committed to excellence. We offer challenging work, professional growth, outstanding benefits, performance incentives, profit sharing, and the opportunity to build a long-term career with a firm that invests in its people.

JPC-1538

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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