Commercial Litigation Associate

Quarles & Brady LLP; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a mid-level Commercial Litigation Associate for its San Diego office. The successful candidate will have over 3 years of experience, possessing skills in complex legal research, court appearances, and drafting. This role offers competitive salaries ranging from $175,000 to $280,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k). Applicants must be dedicated to growing their expertise and contributing to a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a legal associate.
• Experience with class action defense and complex contract disputes.
• Enthusiasm and commitment to grow within the firm.

Responsibilities

• Join the Commercial Litigation practice in San Diego.
• Manage complex commercial litigation cases.
• Contribute to drafting and arguing legal motions.

Skills

Researching complex legal issues

Drafting legal memoranda and motions

Court appearances and hearings

Drafting and responding to written discovery

Taking and defending depositions

Background in complex commercial litigation

Education

Strong academic record

Job description

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Quarles & Brady LLP is seeking a mid‑level associate with 3+ years of experience to join the Commercial Litigation practice in our San Diego office. Applicants should have comprehensive skills in researching complex legal issues, drafting legal memoranda and motions, appearing and arguing at hearings in court and in arbitration, drafting and responding to written discovery, and taking and defending depositions. Applicants must have a background in complex commercial litigation such as class action defense, complex contract disputes, business torts, trade secrets, and unfair competition. The successful candidate will have a strong academic record, paired with the skills, enthusiasm and commitment to grow their practice and excel at this firm. Qualified applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript and writing sample.

Quarles offers competitive salaries, bonus, and great benefits to employees including paid time off, health, vision, dental, 401k, life, disability and much more. Benefit eligibility is dependent on hours. Compensation is determined upon the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience, education, and skills of the applicant, including book of business for more experienced roles, and other job‑related factors. The range for associates is $175,000 to $280,000 per year.

Quarles is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Legal
• Law Practice

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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