Business Litigation Attorney

Business Litigation Attorney | Irvine, California | $150,000-$350,000/year + estimated $7,000-$15,000 commission

If you're a business litigator who wants to be more than just the attorney handling a case, this is an opportunity to become a true strategic advisor to your clients.

You'll work directly with businesses ranging from startups to companies generating more than $500 million in revenue, handling sophisticated litigation while gaining exposure to employment, contracts, M&A, and broader business law.

What's in it for you:
• Advise businesses as a strategic legal partner, not just a courtroom advocate
• Work with startups and established companies generating $100M+ in revenue
• Handle sophisticated litigation and complex business matters
• Gain exposure to employment, contracts, M&A, and business law
• Enjoy direct client involvement and meaningful responsibility
• Build both your legal and business expertise
• Grow within a collaborative boutique firm

What you'll do:
• Lead litigation matters from inception through resolution
• Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery
• Take and defend depositions and appear in court
• Represent clients in mediations and complex negotiations
• Advise business clients on risk, compliance, and strategy
• Draft, structure, and negotiate contracts and transactions
• Support entity formation, governance, and business operations
• Work directly with clients as a trusted legal advisor

What you bring:
• Active California Bar license
• 4+ years of litigation experience
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and courtroom skills
• Ability to manage cases independently
• Business-minded and client-focused approach
• Strong teamwork, accountability, and professional ambition

If you're ready to combine serious litigation work with strategic business advising and direct client relationships, this could be a strong next step for your career.