Junior Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

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Los Angeles, CA

Junior Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-6 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview

A prestigious law firm is seeking two Junior Commercial Litigation Associates to join its Los Angeles office. Qualified candidates should have 2 to 3 years of experience in commercial litigation, including drafting correspondence, briefs, and motions, as well as handling fact discovery. Experience with depositions and trial preparation is a plus. The role involves working on consumer litigation or international disputes, offering a unique opportunity for candidates to contribute to high-profile cases in a collaborative, dynamic environment.

Location

• Los Angeles, CA

Duties

• Draft correspondence, briefs, and motions for litigation matters.
• Handle fact discovery and assist with deposition and trial preparation.
• Work on consumer litigation, including class action defense and unfair competition matters.
• Participate in international disputes, including cross-border arbitration and related domestic litigation.
• Collaborate with lawyers from various practice groups such as investigations, white-collar defense, and general commercial litigation.
• Manage multiple overlapping projects and deadlines effectively.

Requirements

• 2 to 3 years of litigation experience, preferably in commercial or consumer litigation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Track record of academic and professional excellence.
• Excellent project management, research, analysis, and writing skills.
• Ability to multitask and work independently while managing competing deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the California Bar, active and in good standing.

Skills

• Strong legal writing and research skills.
• Proven ability to draft and prepare litigation documents such as motions, briefs, and discovery responses.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communicator, both written and oral, with strong presentation skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to excellence.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship.
• Collegial and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement and meaningful legal work at every stage.