Business Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Irvine, CA seeks a Business Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience to handle complex commercial disputes and contribute to a collaborative litigation team.

You will represent clients through pre-litigation to trial, draft and argue motions, manage discovery and depositions, and work with partners on case strategy and client development.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in business/commercial litigation.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with discovery, motion practice, and depositions.
• Admission to practice in California (license).

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex commercial disputes from start to resolution.
• Support all phases of litigation, including pre-litigation evaluation through trial.
• Draft and argue motions, manage discovery, and take and defend depositions.
• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials.
• Provide practical, business-focused legal analysis and client guidance.
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy.

Skills

Research skills

Oral advocacy

Time management

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Business Litigation Associate Attorney in Irvine, CA. This position offers the chance to engage in complex commercial litigation within a collaborative environment, ideal for attorneys with 3-6 years of experience looking to expand their practice and gain hands-on experience.

Duties

• Represent clients in complex commercial disputes, including breach of contract and business torts.
• Support all phases of litigation from pre-litigation evaluation through trial or resolution.
• Draft and argue motions, manage written discovery, and take and defend depositions.
• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials.
• Provide practical, business-focused legal analysis and recommendations.
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy and client development.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in business/commercial litigation.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with discovery, motion practice, and depositions.
• Admission to practice in California.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in California.

Skills

• Strong research and writing abilities.
• Excellent oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Collaborative and growth-focused work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.