Civil Litigation Associate

Litigation Associate – General Civil Litigation

A well-established and highly collaborative Arizona law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its growing civil litigation practice. This opportunity is ideal for motivated attorneys who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to develop their litigation skills while working alongside experienced mentors.

Position Overview

The firm is looking for candidates with 3–5 years (up to 6 years maximum) of experience as an associate attorney, with strong exposure to all aspects of civil litigation. This includes:

• Drafting and responding to disclosures and discovery
• Motion practice
• Taking and defending depositions
• Court appearances
• Trial preparation

This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm with a robust caseload and gain hands-on experience across a variety of matters.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Highly motivated with a strong work ethic
• Excellent academic and professional credentials
• Ability to manage a busy and diverse caseload
• Proactive, positive, and eager to learn and grow
• Committed to delivering exceptional client service
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively

Required: Active membership in the State Bar of Arizona

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: Starting at $120,000 (DOE)
• Billable Requirement: 1,600 hours for bonus eligibility
• Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k): Eligible after 1 year, with up to 3% employer match
• Profit Sharing

Work Environment & Culture

• Hybrid schedule available after initial training period
• Collaborative, team-oriented firm culture
• Formal mentorship program for associates
• Opportunities to gain experience across practice areas
• Strong collegial atmosphere

Associates are given meaningful responsibility early on and may work across different practice areas to broaden their experience before specializing later in their careers.

Career Growth

• Clear path to partnership
• Firm values entrepreneurial mindset and business development potential
• Ideal candidates are those who are "hungry" to grow their practice and long-term career

If you are a driven litigation associate looking for a dynamic environment with strong mentorship, meaningful work, and long-term growth potential, we encourage you to apply.