Environmental Litigation Associate Attorney
$310k - $390kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Environmental Litigation Associate Attorney
Locations: Los Angeles, CA | Palo Alto, CA | San Diego, CA | San Francisco, CA
Compensation: $310,000–$390,000 (based on experience and geographic location)
About the OpportunityDirect Counsel is seeking an Associate Attorney – Environmental Litigation to join the Litigation Practice of a leading international law firm. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 4–5 years of litigation experience and a background in environmental and/or products liability litigation who is looking to work on sophisticated, high-profile matters in California.
The successful candidate will have experience handling complex litigation in California state courts and will collaborate with a highly regarded team representing clients in environmental and products liability disputes.
ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support litigation strategy
Draft high-quality legal documents, including briefs, motions, pleadings, and correspondence
Assist in managing complex litigation matters from inception through resolution
Prepare for and participate in court hearings, depositions, negotiations, mediations, and trials
Develop litigation strategy through factual and legal analysis
Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication and strategic legal counsel
Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals across practice groups to achieve favorable client outcomes
Stay current on legal developments affecting environmental and products liability litigation
Participate in professional development, pro bono initiatives, and firm-sponsored programs
J.D. from an accredited law school
Active admission to the California Bar
4–5 years of litigation experience
California state court litigation experience required
Experience in environmental litigation and/or products liability litigation
Prior law firm or government agency experience preferred
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Strong organizational abilities with exceptional attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Sound business judgment and strong verbal and written communication skills
This position offers a hybrid work arrangement with regular in-office collaboration and flexibility for remote work.
Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive base salary of $310,000–$390,000
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Hybrid work flexibility
Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
Meaningful pro bono and community involvement opportunities
Additional firm-sponsored benefits
Direct Counsel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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