Partner-Track Business Litigation Associate (4–8 yrs)

Dykema; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Partnership path transparency

Mentoring at each career stage

Direct access to partners

Competitive billing expectations

Pro bono billing credit

Professional development programs

Collaborative, inclusive culture

Job summary

Dykema's Los Angeles office is seeking an associate with 4–8 years of experience in business or financial services litigation. The candidate will draft and argue motions, conduct and defend depositions, and prepare pleadings and discovery materials while developing effective case strategies.

Excellent written and oral advocacy is required, with attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in business or financial services litigation.
• Licensed to practice in California.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Draft and argue motions.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Prepare diverse pleadings and discovery materials.
• Develop case strategies.

Skills

Litigation experience

Motions drafting

Deposition handling

Pleadings preparation

Discovery materials

Oral advocacy

Education

California Bar admission

Job description

Dykema's Los Angeles office is seeking an associate with 4–8 years of experience in business or financial services litigation. The candidate will draft and argue motions, conduct and defend depositions, and prepare pleadings and discovery materials while developing effective case strategies.

Excellent written and oral advocacy is required, with attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlines.