Mid-Career Business Litigation Associate — Newport Beach

FBT Gibbons LLP; Newport Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 210,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (HSA with employer conribution

Dental and vision

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Parental leaves

Sick and vacation time

Well-being/EAP

Generous 401(k)

Job summary

The Newport Beach, California office of FBT Gibbons is seeking a Business Litigation Associate. FBT Gibbons LLP is a national, full-service law firm with 800+ attorneys across 26 offices, offering comprehensive solutions to Fortune 500s, startups, nonprofits, and more.

The firm emphasizes mentorship, diversity, and a collaborative culture, with hybrid work and strong pro bono programs.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of litigation experience within a Business Litigation Practice Group.
• Experience with written discovery, depositions, drafting pleadings and substantive motions
• Skilled in attending mediations, court appearances, and assisting at trials and arbitrations
• Trusts and estates litigation experience is a plus
• Strong academic record with excellent research and writing skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Skills

Litigation experience

Discovery & depositions

Drafting pleadings & motions

Trial support

Team collaboration

Job description

The Newport Beach, California office of FBT Gibbons is seeking a Business Litigation Associate. FBT Gibbons LLP is a national, full-service law firm with 800+ attorneys across 26 offices, offering comprehensive solutions to Fortune 500s, startups, nonprofits, and more.

The firm emphasizes mentorship, diversity, and a collaborative culture, with hybrid work and strong pro bono programs.