Junior Litigation Associate

The People Of: Professional Services; California (MO); On-site; USD 225,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

The People Of: Professional Services in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Junior Litigation Associate at the 2nd–3rd year level to join a sophisticated litigation platform and develop across a broad range of complex disputes.

You will perform complex research, draft motions and pleadings, assist with discovery, and support partners and senior litigators on high-stakes matters, taking on increasing responsibility as you gain experience.

Qualifications

• Broad litigation experience as required for junior associates.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to work within sophisticated litigation teams.

Responsibilities

• Work on sophisticated litigation matters across a broad range of disputes.
• Conduct complex legal research and analysis.
• Draft motions, briefs, pleadings and other litigation documents.
• Assist with discovery and other key stages of litigation.
• Support partners and senior litigators on significant matters.
• Contribute to case strategy and matter preparation.
• Take increasing responsibility as experience develops.

Skills

Broad litigation experience

Education

Stellar academic credentials

Job description

Junior Litigation Associate

Location: Los Angeles, CA

A leading international law firm is seeking a 2nd-3rd year Associate to join its Litigation practice in Los Angeles.

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior litigator with broad-based experience to join a sophisticated litigation platform and continue developing across a wide range of complex disputes.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on sophisticated litigation matters across a broad range of disputes
• Conduct complex legal research and analysis
• Draft motions, briefs, pleadings and other litigation documents
• Assist with discovery and other key stages of litigation
• Support partners and senior litigators on significant matters
• Contribute to case strategy and matter preparation
• Take increasing responsibility as experience develops

Who You Are

• Class of 2023 or 2024
• Broad litigation experience
• Big Law experience is advantageous, but not required
• Stellar academic credentials
• Strong legal research and writing skills
• Excellent analytical abilities
• Able to work effectively within sophisticated litigation teams

Compensation

Salary Range: $225,000 – $235,000

Benefits

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, alongside the opportunity to develop within a sophisticated litigation practice and gain broad experience across complex matters.