Business Litigation Associate (Mid-Level) - Diverse Matters

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP in San Diego seeks a mid-level Associate with 2–5 years of State and Federal corporate and commercial litigation experience to join our office. This AmLaw 200 firm offers substantial client contact, practice development, and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities include handling a variety of business litigation matters, including corporate and commercial, M&A, contracts, real estate and land use, and bankruptcy, with significant deposition and motion

Qualifications

• California bar admission.
• 2–5 years of experience in State and Federal corporate and commercial litigation.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong writing, verbal, analytical, and research skills.
• Experience in private law firm settings handling business litigation including M&A, contracts, real estate and land use, bankruptcy.
• Moot court and/or law review experience preferred; judicial clerkship is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Draft motions, discovery requests and responses.
• Prepare meet-and-confer letters, briefs, settlements, and client reports.
• Argue minor motions and handle routine court appearances.
• Take and defend depositions; assist in trial preparation.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to manage matters from inception through resolution.

Skills

Writing skills

Verbal skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Job description

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP in San Diego seeks a mid-level Associate with 2–5 years of State and Federal corporate and commercial litigation experience to join our office. This AmLaw 200 firm offers substantial client contact, practice development, and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities include handling a variety of business litigation matters, including corporate and commercial, M&A, contracts, real estate and land use, and bankruptcy, with significant deposition and motion