Commercial Litigation Attorney — $180k to $275k + Bonus — Hybrid Remote — Regional Firm

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Salary: $180,000 - $275,000 per year

A bit about us:

Most commercial litigators spend their careers on one case type at one court level. This practice hands you complex, high-exposure matters across state, federal, and international arbitration — and keeps you on them through trial. 20 attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers. A partner just appointed to the LA County Superior Court by Governor Newsom. This is what a preeminent California litigation platform looks like.

Founded over 70 years ago, this California-based firm has built one of the most respected commercial litigation platforms in the region — backed by 90+ attorneys and growing across 7 offices and 27 practice groups. The Business Litigation Group has been preeminent in California for decades, with a long track record of success across jury trials, bench trials, arbitrations, and appeals in complex, high-exposure matters. 20 attorneys recognized as "Best Lawyers in America." A partner recently appointed to the LA County Superior Court by Governor Newsom. Member of Ally Law — an exclusive global alliance giving attorneys the reach of an international firm with the culture of a regional one.

Hiring across any of the following locations:

• Los Angeles
• Costa Mesa
• San Diego
• San Francisco
• Westlake Village

Why join us?

• Base salary: $180k–$275k DOE + bonus
• Full benefits — medical, dental, vision, 401(k), commuter benefits, paid paternity leave, generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Hybrid remote — 3 days onsite / 2 days remote
• Full lifecycle case ownership from day one — pre-arbitration strategy through trial, appeal, and award enforcement, never handed off mid-matter
• Preeminent California business litigation practice with decades of proven success in complex, high-exposure multi-party disputes
• Domestic and international docket — exposure to cross-border disputes and international arbitration that most regional firms can't offer
• Clients span publicly traded companies, closely held businesses, financial institutions, manufacturers, tech companies, and professional services firms across multiple industries
• 27 practice groups under one roof — cross-referral pipeline into construction, IP, white collar, environmental, and consumer credit
• Firm promotes from within — partnership track is real and active

Job Details

The Business Litigation Group handles complex commercial disputes across state and federal courts and domestic and international arbitration — representing publicly traded companies, closely held businesses, non-profits, and LLCs across construction, financial services, technology, media, real estate, transportation, oil and gas, and professional services.
What you'll work on:

• Complex commercial disputes in state and federal courts and domestic and international arbitration
• Contract and lease disputes, shareholder disputes, corporate governance, and unfair competition matters
• Lender liability, fair credit reporting, real estate, and construction litigation
• Class action defense and complex multi-party commercial disputes
• Discovery management — drafting and arguing dispositive and procedural motions
• Taking and defending depositions
• Arbitration and mediation proceedings — pre-arbitration strategy through award enforcement
• Legal research, briefs, memoranda, and substantive filings
• Direct client relationship development and case strategy ownership

Looking for:

• California Bar admission
• Commercial or business litigation experience
• Open to 2nd year to Of Counsel

You should know some of the following:

• Commercial Litigation
• Business Litigation
• Contract Disputes
• Class Action Defense
• Shareholder Disputes
• Partnership Disputes
• Corporate Governance Litigation
• Unfair Competition
• Lender Liability
• International Arbitration
• Domestic Arbitration & Mediation
• Motion Practice
• Federal & State Court Litigation

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