Mid Level Litigation Associate, Los Angeles

Connect Legal Partners; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Direct access to partners

Job summary

Connect Legal Partners in California seeks a senior associate to manage sophisticated commercial litigation with direct access to partners. You will lead cases, argue dispositive motions, and contribute substantial written work for filings, briefs, and opinions.

The role rewards real responsibility, with hybrid working and exposure to major commercial disputes across a national platform. Admission to the California bar is required and trial experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Admitted to the California bar.
• 6 to 8 years of complex commercial litigation at a large national firm or a strong boutique.
• Excellent legal writing.
• Experience running cases and handling dispositive motions.

Responsibilities

• Handle sophisticated commercial disputes with direct access to partners.
• Lead cases, argue dispositive motions, and contribute written work for filings and briefs.

Skills

Excellent legal writing

Experience running cases and dispositi

Education

California bar admission

Job description

The firm

A US law firm with offices in several major cities and a complex commercial litigation practice.

The role

You will work on sophisticated commercial disputes with direct access to partners, rather than working through several layers of seniority. The firm is looking for someone who has carried real responsibility, so we will want to hear about cases you have run, dispositive motions you have handled and any trial experience. Written work is central to the role.

What you will need

• Admitted to the California bar
• 6 to 8 years of complex commercial litigation at a large national firm or a strong boutique
• Excellent legal writing
• Experience running cases and handling dispositive motions

What is on offer

• $225K to $275K
• Hybrid working
• Sophisticated commercial work
• Direct access to partners