Hybrid Litigation Associate - Complex Commercial

Mcguire; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Merit bonus opportunities

Billable hours credit for pro bono

Job summary

McGuireWoods in Los Angeles (Century City) seeks an Associate to join its Litigation Department. The role involves handling a diverse docket of complex commercial litigation, including class actions, consumer fraud, unfair competition, and business disputes, with early responsibility and direct client interaction.

Associates work with trial attorneys on high-stakes cases across technology, aerospace, food & beverage, apparel, consumer products, entertainment, and financial services.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of relevant litigation experience.
• Experience with complex commercial litigation matters is preferred.
• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with client, business, and legal teams.
• California Bar admission is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle a diverse docket of complex commercial litigation matters including class actions, consumer fraud, unfair competition, and business disputes.
• Work alongside experienced trial attorneys on high-stakes cases.
• Provide high-quality written work product and contribute to trial preparation.
• Leverage technology platforms to accelerate research and document drafting.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal writing

Client interaction

Analytical skills

Adaptability

Harvey AI familiarity

Education

California Bar admitted

Law degree

Tools

Harvey AI

Job description

McGuireWoods in Los Angeles (Century City) seeks an Associate to join its Litigation Department. The role involves handling a diverse docket of complex commercial litigation, including class actions, consumer fraud, unfair competition, and business disputes, with early responsibility and direct client interaction.

Associates work with trial attorneys on high-stakes cases across technology, aerospace, food & beverage, apparel, consumer products, entertainment, and financial services.