Civil Litigation Associate — Hybrid LA, Mentorship, Uncapped Bonus

Orionplacement; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement in Los Angeles is seeking a litigation associate to own complex civil defense matters from day one, handling drafts, depositions, and client updates under a mentorship program.

The hybrid Century City position offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and an uncapped bonus tied to billable hours, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and courtroom exposure.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active California bar admission required.
• 1+ year of civil litigation experience required.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own litigation matters and drive cases toward resolution.
• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery requests, responses, and other litigation documents.
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings.
• Work directly with clients and provide strategic case updates and recommendations.
• Develop case strategy alongside experienced litigation attorneys.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Orionplacement in Los Angeles is seeking a litigation associate to own complex civil defense matters from day one, handling drafts, depositions, and client updates under a mentorship program.

The hybrid Century City position offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and an uncapped bonus tied to billable hours, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and courtroom exposure.