Litigation Associate (2-6 Years) – Sacramento or San Francisco, CA

CyberCoders; Sacramento, San Francisco (CA, CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Bar dues coverage

PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

CyberCoders is recruiting a Full-Time Litigation Associate Attorney for a well-regarded California law firm. The role offers full-time, hybrid work in either Sacramento or San Francisco and focuses on complex civil litigation.

The ideal candidate holds a J.D. from an accredited law school, is admitted to the California Bar, has 2–6 years of general civil litigation experience, and is authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Salary ranges from $160k to $220k with bonus.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active California Bar membership in good standing.
• 2–6 years substantive general civil litigation experience.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Minimum 1,750 billable hours requirement.

Responsibilities

• Draft motions, briefs, and discovery responses, including dispositive motions.
• Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses.
• Appear at hearings, conferences, mediations, arbitrations.
• Conduct complex legal research and provide strategic analysis.
• Collaborate with partners and senior associates on case strategy and client relations.
• Coordinate trial preparation: exhibit lists, witness outlines, expert coordination.

Skills

Legal research

Civil litigation

Deposition

Motions & briefs

Trial prep

Client relations

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

jobs Verified: 29 Oct 2026 Sacramento or San Francisco, CA

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Organising Institution / Firm

CyberCoders

Rolling Basis (Official)

$160,000 – $220,000 per year (base salary) plus bonus

J.D. from an accredited law school; active California State Bar membership in good standing; 2‑6 years substantive general civil litigation experience; authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship; minimum 1,750 billable hours requirement.

Full-time Litigation Associate Attorney

Full Opportunity Brief

Contextual Overview

CyberCoders is recruiting a Litigation Associate for a well‑regarded California law firm. The role offers full‑time, hybrid work in either Sacramento or San Francisco and focuses on complex civil litigation.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active California State Bar membership in good standing
• 2–6 years substantive general civil litigation experience
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Minimum 1,750 billable hours requirement

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Draft motions, briefs, and discovery responses, including dispositive motions
• Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses
• Appear at hearings, conferences, mediations, arbitrations
• Conduct complex legal research and provide strategic analysis
• Collaborate with partners and senior associates on case strategy and client relations
• Coordinate trial preparation: exhibit lists, witness outlines, expert coordination

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Base salary range: $160,000 – $220,000 per year plus a lucrative bonus structure. Full medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, bar dues coverage, generous PTO, paid holidays and additional perks.