Litigation Attorney

Well; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Medical, Vision, and Dental

401(k) with profit-sharing

Paid Time Off

Flexible work options: Remote/In-Home/

Job summary

WellNest Recruiting LLC is partnering with a highly regarded full-service law firm in Irvine, CA, to recruit a Litigation Associate with a strong civil litigation background and preferred bankruptcy experience. The firm handles state and federal matters with a proven track record.

This role offers flexible work options—fully remote, in-office in Irvine, or hybrid—alongside competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of civil litigation experience with a proven track record.
• Bankruptcy experience preferred.
• Experience representing clients in business, commercial, and property disputes.
• Licensed to practice law in California.

Responsibilities

• Civil Litigation: Manage all stages of litigation in state and federal courts.
• Bankruptcy: Relief from stay motions (preferred).
• Lender Litigation & Judicial Foreclosures: Represent clients with dedication and expertise.
• Alternative Dispute Resolution: Guide clients through arbitration, mediation, and negotiation.
• Client Communication: Provide clear, solutions-focused guidance to clients throughout matters.

Skills

Civil Litigation

Courtroom advocacy

Negotiation

Client communication

Education

Licensed to practice law in California

Job description

Well&Nest Recruiting LLC is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service law firm in Irvine, CA, known for its proven success in protecting clients' interests and minimizing liability through sophisticated legal strategies. The firm maintains an active trial practice, representing clients across state and federal courts with skill and precision.

Position Overview

They are seeking a skilled Litigation Associate with a strong background in civil litigation and preferred experience in bankruptcy. This role offers the opportunity to handle high-stakes litigation matters while providing strategic solutions to complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Civil Litigation: Manage all stages of litigation in state and federal courts.
• Bankruptcy: Relief from stay motions. (preferred)
• Lender Litigation & Judicial Foreclosures: Represent clients with dedication and expertise.
• Alternative Dispute Resolution: Guide clients through arbitration, mediation, and negotiation.
• Client Communication: Provide clear, solutions-focused guidance to clients throughout their matters.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of Civil Litigation experience with a proven track record of success.
• Bankruptcy experience preferred.
• Expertise in representing clients across various litigation matters, including business, commercial, and property disputes.
• Licensed to practice law in California.
• Courtroom experience with demonstrated advocacy and negotiation skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $170K - $200K (Based on experience) + Discretionary Annual Bonus.
• Insurance: 100% Paid Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage.
• Retirement: 401(k) Savings Plan & Profit-Sharing Plan (3% Firm Contribution after 1 year of employment and subsequent open enrollment period).
• Paid Time Off: Flex Plan & Paid Holidays.

Work Environment & Perks

• Flexible Work Options: Fully Remote, In-Office (Irvine), or Hybrid arrangements available based on candidate preference.
• Modern Office Setting: Includes standing desks and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
• Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning and development are encouraged.
• Wellness Programs: Promoting a balanced, healthy lifestyle.