Public Law Litigation Associate — Hybrid & Growth

Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP; California; Hybrid; USD 158,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Reasonable billable hours

Bonuses based on discretionary andbill

Health insurance

401(k) with a partial match

Job summary

Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP is seeking a Public Law Litigation Associate with 3–6 years of experience to join our complex public law litigation team in California, handling land use, governance, and constitutional issues.

The ideal candidate will have excellent writing, research and analytical skills and the ability to support partners and senior attorneys through all phases of civil litigation, with writ/appellate experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing, research and analytical skills.
• Ability to support partners and senior attorneys in all phases of civil litigation.
• Writ of mandate and/or appellate experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support partners and senior attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, oral argument, mediation, and trial case-management.
• Ensure timely filings and compliance with procedural rules.
• Thrive in a collegial, fast-paced environment with opportunities for early responsibility and direct client interaction.

Skills

Writing

Research

Analytical skills

Client interaction

Job description

Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP is seeking a Public Law Litigation Associate with 3–6 years of experience to join our complex public law litigation team in California, handling land use, governance, and constitutional issues.

The ideal candidate will have excellent writing, research and analytical skills and the ability to support partners and senior attorneys through all phases of civil litigation, with writ/appellate experience preferred.