Commercial Litigation AttorneyCounsel LA

Offit Kurman; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote or Hybrid

Sophisticated litigation matters

Collaborative culture

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Job summary

Offit Kurman is seeking a Litigation Associate/Counsel in the Los Angeles area (Remote or Hybrid) with 4–8 years of litigation experience to support our California-based practices. The role emphasizes delivering exceptional legal work in a collaborative environment without the need to develop a personal book of business.

The position involves supporting multiple practice groups, managing matters through all stages of litigation, drafting motions, and collaborating across offices.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California Bar.
• 4–8 years of litigation experience in a law firm setting.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience managing litigation matters with increasing independence.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Willingness to travel for court appearances as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide litigation support to attorneys across the firm's CRRAB, Litigation, Real Estate, and IP practice groups.
• Manage matters through all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, court appearances, and trial preparation.
• Draft and argue motions, prepare legal research and memoranda, and assist with case strategy.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple offices to provide high-quality client service.
• Travel within California as needed for hearings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

J.D.

Job description

Overview

Litigation Associate/Counsel with 4–8 years of litigation experience to support our growing California-based practices. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled litigator who enjoys handling a broad range of matters while working closely with experienced attorneys across multiple practice areas.

This position is designed for an attorney who thrives in a collaborative environment and is looking to focus on delivering exceptional legal work rather than developing a personal book of business.

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Remote or Hybrid)

Responsibilities

• Provide litigation support to attorneys across the firm's Commercial Real Estate, Construction, Regulatory, Real Estate, Banking (CRRAB), Litigation, and Intellectual Property practice groups.
• Manage matters through all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, court appearances, and trial preparation.
• Draft and argue motions, prepare legal research and memoranda, and assist with case strategy.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple offices to provide high-quality client service.
• Travel within California as needed for hearings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California Bar.
• 4–8 years of litigation experience in a law firm setting.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience managing litigation matters with increasing independence.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Willingness to travel for court appearances as needed.

What We Offer

• Flexible remote or hybrid work arrangements.
• The opportunity to work on sophisticated litigation matters across multiple practice areas.
• A collaborative and entrepreneurial firm culture.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• A platform focused on professional development, mentorship, and long-term career growth.

If you are a motivated litigator looking for a dynamic practice with the flexibility of remote work and the opportunity to support a diverse litigation portfolio, we encourage you to apply.