Litigation Associate

Heritage Legal Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Legal Search seeks a Litigation Associate in Los Angeles to support a nationally recognised law firm's IP and commercial litigation practice. The role involves strategy development, motion practice, depositions, and direct client contact under the guidance of experienced trial lawyers.

Ideal candidates hold an active California Bar membership, 1–6 years of solid litigation experience, and strong academic credentials, with IP exposure preferred. Compensation up to $300K base.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar membership required.
• 1–6 years of litigation experience.
• Strong academic credentials expected.
• IP law interest or exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle IP litigation and complex commercial disputes.
• Develop case strategy and manage motions.
• Conduct depositions and direct client interactions.
• Collaborate with senior trial lawyers in a team environment.

Skills

Litigation experience

IP law interest

Trial support

Strong academics

Education

Top law school

Job description

This opportunity was posted more than 30 days ago and no application deadline was provided. You can explore active listings below.

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Organising Institution / Firm

Heritage Legal Search

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Active CA bar membership, 1-6 years of litigation experience, and strong academic credentials.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Litigation Associate
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Heritage Legal Search
Description: Heritage Legal Search is recruiting a Litigation Associate for a nationally recognized law firm's sophisticated practice in Los Angeles. The role involves handling intellectual property (IP) litigation and complex commercial disputes across various industries, including media and entertainment. Associates are expected to take on meaningful responsibilities such as strategy development, motion practice, depositions, and direct client interaction. The position offers an opportunity to work with experienced trial lawyers in a collaborative environment with an estimated base salary of up to $300K.
Eligibility: Candidates must possess an active California Bar membership in good standing and strong academic credentials (top law school or high grades). Applicants should have between 1-6 years of solid litigation experience. An interest or prior experience in IP law is preferred.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Fees: None
Application Link: Not specified
Contact Information: Interested candidates should contact Amanda Wharton (Managing Member & Founder) via LinkedIn.