Commerical Litigation Associates (Junior)

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Law Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associates
Junior Position Available with Steptoe LLP
Salary: $215,000 - $250,000 per year
1-3 years of litigation experience required
Strong interpersonal and communication skills needed
Must have track record of academic and professional excellence
Excellent project management skills preferred
Work with lawyers in Los Angeles and Century City offices
Primary practice group will be commercial litigation
Opportunity to work with lawyers in various practice groups
Competitive compensation and excellent benefits offered
Juris Doctor (JD) degree required
Active and in good standing with California Bar
Equal opportunity employer - all qualified applicants encouraged to apply

H1: Steptoe LLP Seeks Commercial Litigation Associates - Salary: $215,000 - $250,000
H2: Join Our High Performing, Collaborative Team

Steptoe LLP, a leading law firm, is seeking two junior associates to join our Commercial Litigation practice group. The ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of litigation experience and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, a track record of academic and professional excellence, and excellent project management skills.

Responsibilities for this position include drafting correspondence, briefs, and motions, as well as handling fact discovery and assisting with trial preparation. The associate will primarily work with lawyers in our Los Angeles and Century City offices, but will also have the opportunity to collaborate with lawyers in other practice groups, including investigations and white-collar defense, international arbitration, and chemical and life sciences.

At Steptoe, our associates receive meaningful, hands-on legal work at every stage of their careers. We are looking for self-starters who are ready to take on immediate responsibility and thrive in a high-performing, collaborative environment. Our firm offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, as well as training and mentorship opportunities.

To be considered for this position, candidates must have a and be admitted to the California Bar, active and in good standing. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage qualified women, minorities, Veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. All inquiries will be held in strict confidence.

Join our team and work with top legal professionals on a variety of financial services litigation issues and other disputes. Apply now by submitting your cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample for consideration.

Position: Junior Commercial Litigation Associate
Salary: $215,000 - $250,000 per year
Experience: 1-3 years of litigation experience
Location: Los Angeles and Century City offices
Benefits: Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, training and mentorship
Qualifications: JD degree and active membership with California Bar
Equal Opportunity Employer: Encouraging all qualified applicants to apply

Key Responsibilities:

- Draft correspondence, briefs, and motions
- Handle fact discovery and assist with trial preparation
- Collaborate with lawyers in various practice groups
- Work with lawyers in Los Angeles and Century City offices
- Receive meaningful, hands-on legal work at every stage of career
- Multitask and work with multiple overlapping projects and deadlines
- Maintain strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Conduct insightful research and analysis
- Possess persuasive writing abilities
- Demonstrate academic and professional excellence
- Utilize excellent project management skills

Education and Experience:

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- Admission to California Bar, active and in good standing
- 1-3 years of litigation experience

Join Our High Performing, Collaborative Team at Steptoe LLP!
Equal Opportunity Employer Encouraging All Qualified Applicants to Apply
Position: Junior Commercial Litigation Associate - Salary: $215,000 - $250,000

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Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, training, mentorship

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Drafting correspondence, briefs, and motions, Fact discovery, Deposition and trial preparation, Interpersonal and communication skills, Research and analysis, Writing, Project management, Multitasking, Training, Mentorship

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution

Submit cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution

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