Litigation Research Associate

Strativia; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Strativia seeks a Law Clerk II to provide substantive legal research, drafting, and litigation support for complex civil and criminal matters in the San Diego area.

The role requires a Juris Doctor and at least two years of litigation experience, with strong writing, analytical, and research abilities. Proficiency in CaseView, Relativity, or Eclipse is preferred; relocation or commuting is expected.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school required.
• Minimum 2 years of professional litigation experience.
• Must reside in commuting area of San Diego, CA or relocate.
• Active state bar admission preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal research across federal, state, and local laws.
• Analyze statutes, decisions, and agency rules for case relevance.
• Brief attorneys on facts, issues, and research findings.
• Draft memoranda, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Assist with litigation support, case prep, and discovery.
• Support docketing, calendaring, and deadlines.
• Organize and maintain accurate case-related information.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical thinking

Legal writing

Communication skills

Litigation support

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Bar admission preferred

Tools

CaseView

Relativity

Eclipse

Job description

Strativia seeks a Law Clerk II to provide substantive legal research, drafting, and litigation support for complex civil and criminal matters in the San Diego area.

The role requires a Juris Doctor and at least two years of litigation experience, with strong writing, analytical, and research abilities. Proficiency in CaseView, Relativity, or Eclipse is preferred; relocation or commuting is expected.