Hybrid Associate Attorney - Entity Defense & Probate

Ascendion (Recruiting Partner for Undisclosed California Civil Litigation Defense Firm); Long Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendion, partnering with a prominent California civil litigation defense firm, seeks a mid-to-senior Associate Attorney for a hybrid role in Long Beach. The position emphasizes public entity defense, with a strong emphasis on commercial litigation and probate/trusts matters.

Candidates should have an Active California Bar license and 3+ years of relevant experience. The base compensation ranges from $150,000 to $220,000 annually, with a competitive bonus structure and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license in good standing is required.
• 3+ years of experience as a practicing attorney.
• Experience in public entity/governmental entity defense litigation is required.
• Background in commercial litigation, probate & trusts, trusts & estates, or inheritance disputes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent public entities and government clients in complex litigation matters.
• Handle a mix of commercial litigation and probate/trusts related disputes as needed.
• Collaborate with partners and senior counsel to develop strategy and prepare motions and briefs.

Skills

Public entity defense

Commercial litigation

Probate & trusts

Education

Active California Bar license

Job description

Ascendion, partnering with a prominent California civil litigation defense firm, seeks a mid-to-senior Associate Attorney for a hybrid role in Long Beach. The position emphasizes public entity defense, with a strong emphasis on commercial litigation and probate/trusts matters.

Candidates should have an Active California Bar license and 3+ years of relevant experience. The base compensation ranges from $150,000 to $220,000 annually, with a competitive bonus structure and comprehensive benefits.