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Commercial Litigation Associate

$245k - $290k

Francis Lorraine Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Commercial Litigation Associate

Location: San Diego, CA

Salary Range: $245,000 - $290,000 (depending on experience)

A San Diego-based litigation team is seeking a driven associate to join its practice handling high-stakes business disputes and complex commercial litigation. This role offers exposure to challenging matters across financial services, intellectual property, real estate, construction, entertainment, and employment litigation.

What You’ll Do:

  • Work closely with senior attorneys on all phases of litigation
  • Handle complex discovery, legal research, and motion practice
  • Represent clients in court, arbitration, and negotiations
  • Contribute to trial preparation and strategy on high-profile matters

What We’re Looking For:

  • 3–6 years of complex commercial litigation experience
  • Strong analytical, writing, and advocacy skills
  • California Bar admission required
  • Demonstrated initiative and team-oriented mindset

This is an excellent opportunity for an associate seeking deep involvement in sophisticated litigation and the chance to work with a tight-knit team on cases that make an impact.

Vacancy posted 29 days ago
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