Associate Attorney, Litigation

Caplin LLP.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 153,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary (up to 170k)

Performance Bonuses

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Matching

Flexible PTO

Opportunity for direct mentorship

Job summary

A legal firm in Arizona is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney for its Phoenix office. This full-time role involves managing civil litigation cases with direct partner supervision, drafting legal documents, and communicating with clients. Candidates must hold a J.D. and an active Arizona license, along with preferred civil litigation experience. The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits, including bonuses and medical insurance, in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 1-7 years of civil litigation experience preferred.
• Experience in real property or insurance coverage law preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work directly under Firm partners on all aspects of civil litigation.
• Manage cases from intake through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Conduct legal research and prepare high-quality written advocacy.
• Appear at hearings, take and defend depositions.

Skills

Strong legal research and writing skills

Communication and interpersonal abilities

Case management skills

Willingness to learn and grow

Education

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Active license to practice law in Arizona

Job description

Get competitive pay, benefits, bonuses, great experience, and real work-life balance.

Lubin Pham + Caplin LLP is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join our Arizona office (some litigation experience preferred). In this role, you will work directly under a partner, serve as a primary point of contact for opposing counsel and clients, and take ownership of your cases from start to finish.

While you will work under the supervision of the Firm’s partners, this position offers meaningful opportunities to develop independent case management skills. You will be trusted to develop strategic solutions with partner guidance. This role requires diligence, strong legal research and writing skills, and a commitment to continuous growth.

About Us

Lubin Pham + Caplin LLP advises and represents homeowners and business owners nationwide. We practice law with purpose. From day one, we take a comprehensive and systematic approach to solving our clients’ problems, allowing us to stay proactive and in control throughout each case.

Our partners bring extensive experience representing major clients in high-stakes matters, from pre-litigation through appeal. At LPC, you will balance high-level legal work with a collaborative, people-first culture.

What You Will Be Doing

• Work directly under one or more Firm partners on all aspects of civil litigation
• Manage cases from intake through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
• Conduct legal research and prepare high-quality written advocacy
• Appear at hearings, take and defend depositions, and second- or third-chair trials
• Communicate directly with clients and opposing counsel

Strong writing skills are preferred. If still developing, candidates must be open to learning and willing to invest in improvement.

What You Need for This Position

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in Arizona
• 1-7 years of civil litigation experience preferred
• Demonstrated case management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Willingness to learn and grow within the Firm
• Experience in real property or insurance coverage law preferred

What’s In It for You

• Competitive Base Salary (up to 170k)
• Performance Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Matching
• Flexible PTO
• Fast-paced, collegial work environment
• Opportunity to take full ownership of cases
• Direct mentorship from experienced partners
• Clear partner-track opportunities
• Leadership and management experience

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Phoenix, AZ 85071

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