Business & Securities Litigation Associate — Complex Disputes

The People Of: Professional Services; California (MO); On-site; USD 235,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

The People Of: Professional Services, a leading global law firm, seeks a 2-6 year Associate to join its Business & Securities Litigation practice in Southern California, specifically San Diego, CA.

You'll handle complex commercial litigation, draft motions, manage workstreams, and supervise junior staff while coordinating with partners on high-stakes matters. California Bar admission required; strong writing and research skills essential.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of significant litigation experience.
• Admitted to the California Bar.
• Experience with technology litigation, class actions, or company-to-company disputes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex commercial and business litigation.
• Draft substantive motions, briefs and other litigation documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Manage multiple high-level assignments and case workstreams.
• Work closely with partners and senior litigators on significant matters.
• Oversee junior associates and professional staff where appropriate.
• Take increasing responsibility for the progression of matters.

Skills

Litigation experience

California Bar

Complex commercial litigation

Project management

Education

Law degree with strong academic record

Job description

The People Of: Professional Services, a leading global law firm, seeks a 2-6 year Associate to join its Business & Securities Litigation practice in Southern California, specifically San Diego, CA.

You'll handle complex commercial litigation, draft motions, manage workstreams, and supervise junior staff while coordinating with partners on high-stakes matters. California Bar admission required; strong writing and research skills essential.