Senior Litigation Associate

Express Recruiting Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Senior Litigation Associate (9+ years) in Los Angeles is sought by a growing litigation boutique to work directly with firm leadership on sophisticated business litigation and general liability matters.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling complex disputes, taking and defending depositions, managing cases independently, and participating in trials. Meaningful trial experience is required and there is a strong emphasis on work/life balance.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience handling complex disputes.
• Meaningful trial experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex disputes from start to finish.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Manage cases independently.
• Participate in trials.

Job description

A growing litigation boutique is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate (9+ years) to join its Los Angeles office. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with firm leadership on sophisticated business litigation and general liability matters. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling complex disputes, taking and defending depositions, managing cases independently, and participating in trials. Meaningful trial experience is required.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigator looking for hands‑on responsibility, sophisticated work, and a collaborative, low-ego environment that values mentorship and professional development. The firm is known for providing significant courtroom exposure, direct client interaction and, with an 1800 billable hour requirement, it's one of the rare litigation boutiques that puts an emphasis on work/life balance.

Compensation ranges from $230,000–$260,000, depending on experience.