Trade Secrets & Employee Mobility Litigation Attorney

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC seeks an experienced litigation attorney for its Employee Defection and Trade Secrets practice in Orange County. You will handle sophisticated trade secret and restrictive covenant matters in federal and state courts, including emergency injunctive work, expedited discovery, and complex disputes arising from employee departures.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of relevant litigation experience, a California Bar admission, and an ABA‑accredited law degree.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant litigation experience in employment or trade secrets matters.
• California Bar admission and J.D. from ABA-accredited law school required.
• Strong writing, analytical, and case-management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Handle sophisticated trade secret and restrictive covenant litigation in federal/state courts.
• Participate in emergency injunctive proceedings and expedited discovery.
• Manage computer forensics and e-discovery issues.
• Draft complaints and substantive motions.
• Conduct depositions and oversee complex discovery.
• Collaborate with a national platform while contributing to a specialized practice.

Skills

Trade secret litigation

Restrictive covenants

Injunctive relief

Expedited discovery

Drafting complaints/motions

Depositions

Computer forensics

e-discovery

Education

California Bar admission

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

3+ years litigation experience

Tools

e-discovery platforms

Computer forensics tools

Job description

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC seeks an experienced litigation attorney for its Employee Defection and Trade Secrets practice in Orange County. You will handle sophisticated trade secret and restrictive covenant matters in federal and state courts, including emergency injunctive work, expedited discovery, and complex disputes arising from employee departures.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of relevant litigation experience, a California Bar admission, and an ABA‑accredited law degree.