Litigation Associate – Business & Environmental

W3Global; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical and dental coverage

Life and AD&D insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

W3Global is seeking an attorney with 2-5 years of litigation experience to join its collegial, team-oriented practice, focusing on business and environmental litigation matters in Sacramento. This hybrid role offers exposure to top clients and a collaborative culture in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will demonstrate high academic achievement, a strong client service mindset, and the ability to draft pleadings, conduct legal research, and manage discovery with deadlines.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of litigation experience required.
• High academic achievement record.
• Strong client service understanding and responsiveness.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent writing and analytical abilities.
• Experience with pleadings, discovery, legal research, and motions.

Responsibilities

• Join collegial, team-oriented practice focusing on business and environmental litigation.
• Deliver high-quality legal work and meet client deadlines.
• Draft pleadings, conduct legal research, and handle motions.

Skills

Litigation experience

Interpersonal skills

Writing and analytical skills

Client/customer service

Team-friendly attitude

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Law school transcript

Tools

Drafting pleadings

Discovery responses

Legal research

Motion practice

Job description

Our client is looking for an attorney with 2-5 years of litigation experience to join its collegial and team-oriented practice, focusing on business litigation and environmental litigation matters.

Our client's attorneys are highly respected and sought after by the region's top businesses. The successful candidate will have a proven record of high academic achievement, a strong understanding of client customer service, a commitment to meeting client expectations and deadlines with high-quality work product, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment.

Key Qualifications

• 2-5 years of litigation experience


• Proven record of high academic achievement


• Strong understanding of client customer service


• Commitment to meeting client expectations and deadlines with high-quality work product


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment


• Excellent interpersonal skills


• Outstanding writing and analytical skills


• Substantial experience with: Drafting pleadings, Drafting and responding to discovery, Legal research, Motion practice

Compensation

$160,000-$185,000, depending on skills and experience.

Associate and Paralegal Bonus Program

Location:

Sacramento, CA (Hybrid)

Benefits & Perks

• Retirement Plan with 401(k) and Profit Sharing


• Medical and Dental Coverage


• Life and AD&D Insurance


• Long-Term Disability Insurance


• Employee Assistance Program for Employees and Family Members


• Cafeteria Plan with Dependent Daycare Benefit


• Personal Day and Ten Paid Holidays


• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave


• Firm-Provided Cell Phones for Attorneys and Management Staff


• Bereavement Leave


• Paid Parental Leave


• Longevity Program with Bonuses Every Five Years of Employment


• Recruitment Bonus Opportunity


• Paid Parking or Rapid Transit Pass Reimbursement


• Access to Free Gym Membership in Building


• Organizational Dues


• Notary Dues


• Health Savings Account with Employer Contribution


• Employee-Nominated \"Connecting Through Giving\" Program, including nonprofit fundraising with firm matching contributions and more

Application Requirements

Exceptionally well-qualified candidates should submit:

• Resume


• Law school transcript


• Writing sample(s) demonstrating legal writing ability