Business and Environmental Litigation Associate

Talent Search PRO; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Search PRO in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Business and Environmental Litigation Associate with 1-5 years of experience to join a collegial, team-oriented practice at a premier Sacramento business law firm. You'll work alongside highly respected attorneys serving the region's top businesses, with the opportunity to take on meaningful litigation matters early in your career.

You will work alongside highly respected attorneys serving the region's top businesses, with the opportunity to take

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of civil litigation experience.
• Active California Bar membership.
• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills; writing sample required.

Responsibilities

• Handling business and environmental litigation for regional clients.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal briefs.
• Drafting and responding to discovery requests.
• Conducting legal research and analysis to support case strategy.
• Collaborating with partners in a fast-paced, small litigation team.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal research

Drafting pleadings

Discovery

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Salary range: $165K - $185K

Location: Sacramento, CA

Visa Sponsorship Details: Not open to any visas (e.g. US citizen, Green Card holders)

Hybrid work policy: 2-3 days in-office in Sacramento, CA

About this role

We are looking for a Business and Environmental Litigation Associate with 1-5 years of experience to join a collegial, team-oriented practice at a premier Sacramento business law firm. You'll work alongside highly respected attorneys serving the region's top businesses, with the opportunity to take on meaningful litigation matters early in your career.

What will you be doing?

• Handling business litigation and environmental litigation matters for top regional clients


• Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal briefs


• Drafting and responding to discovery requests


• Conducting legal research and analysis to support case strategy


• Collaborating closely with partners in a fast-paced, small litigation team

Key Requirements

• 1-5 years of civil litigation experience (even close to 1 year may be considered)


• Active California Bar membership


• Strong academic record with law school transcript available


• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills (writing sample required)


• Substantial experience in drafting pleadings, discovery, and motion practice