Senior Litigation Associate — Trials & Depositions

Clyde & Co; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Flexibility

Performance Bonuses up to $2,000/month

Student Debt Repayment

Referral Rewards

Mentorship & Career Growth

Wellbeing Benefits

Inclusive Parental Leave

Job summary

Clyde & Co seeks a mid-level associate with 6+ years of litigation experience to join our Los Angeles trial and defense team. The ideal candidate will handle depositions, discovery, motions, and pre-trial work with strong research and writing skills.

Hybrid work arrangement and competitive compensation are offered, along with a robust benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a global firm.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a reputable law school with strong academic credentials.
• Admission to the California bar is required.
• Extensive experience in all aspects of litigation.
• Exceptional legal writing and research abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of 10–20 matters.
• Actively investigate claims and plan strategies.
• Draft and respond to discovery.
• Review documents for production.
• Conduct legal research using Westlaw.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft pleadings and motions.
• Attend hearings and argue motions.
• Draft pre-trial and trial documents.
• Prepare cases for mediation/trial and participate.
• Provide timely updates to clients.

Skills

Litigation

Depositions

Discovery

Legal Writing

Westlaw Research

Client Interaction

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

California Bar Admission

Tools

Westlaw

E-Discovery Tools

Job description

Clyde & Co seeks a mid-level associate with 6+ years of litigation experience to join our Los Angeles trial and defense team. The ideal candidate will handle depositions, discovery, motions, and pre-trial work with strong research and writing skills.

Hybrid work arrangement and competitive compensation are offered, along with a robust benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a global firm.