Litigation Associate

McKelvy & Kim Search

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 275,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits package
Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

McKelvy & Kim Search is seeking a talented litigation attorney with 7+ years of experience in complex commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will have an active California bar license, exceptional legal writing skills, and a proven track record handling litigation from inception to resolution.

This position offers a dynamic, collegial environment, competitive compensation between $200,000 to $275,000, and a comprehensive benefits package. Flexibility is provided as needed, and there is no formal billable requirement.

Interested candidates should send their resume to amber@mandksearch.com.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of complex commercial litigation experience from a top tier practice.
  • Ability to handle cases from inception to resolution (trial, mediation, arbitration).
  • Law Review, Clerkship, and/or publications as persuasive credentials.

Responsibilities

  • Handle day-to-day litigation responsibilities.
  • Work effectively in a collegial environment.
  • Maintain a client-focused approach to problem-solving.

Skills

Complex commercial litigation experience
Exceptional legal writing skills
Client-focused problem-solving
Litigation strategy

Education

Active California bar license
Nationally recognized academic credentials

Job description

Powerhouse boutique litigation focused law firm is looking to grow and hire a talented experienced litigation attorney to join their ranks. You must have an active California bar license in good standing, at least 7+ years of complex commercial litigation experience from a top tier practice (Am Law 100 or equivalent), nationally recognized academic credentials, and a track record of success handling day-to-day litigation responsibilities. Exceptional legal writing skills are non-negotiable (Law Review, Clerkship, and/or publications are persuasive credentials).

You must have the ability and desire to handle cases from inception to resolution (i.e. trial, mediation, arbitration, etc.). The ability to work effectively and efficiently, while maintaining a client-focused approach to problem-solving and having a keen eye for litigation strategy.

This is a dynamic opportunity to work in a collegial and results driven environment with attorneys who genuinely enjoy the process of litigation and working with clients to get favorable results.

No formal billable requirement. This is an on-site opportunity with flexibility as needed.

Competitive compensation (currently budgeted for $200,000 to $275,000), bonus potential, comprehensive benefits package, and professional growth available.

Law firm is motivated to hire someone looking for their next long-term professional move.

For consideration, please send your resume to amber@mandksearch.com. Thank you!

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