Associate

Associate Attorney, Litigation — Los Angeles

A leading international law firm

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A growing US litigation team seeks a California-admitted associate to join its Los Angeles office. The role offers early client contact and substantive responsibility on a mixed docket of insurance coverage, defense work and commercial litigation.

You will work closely with senior litigation lawyers on all phases of cases — drafting pleadings and motions, conducting discovery, taking depositions and supporting trial and motion strategy — while managing a defined portion of files and communicating with clients to meet service standards.

  • Admitted to the California Bar with 2–3 years' post-admission US law firm litigation experience
  • Solid pre-litigation and litigation skills: drafting, legal research, discovery, motion practice and depositions
  • Ability to analyze complex factual/legal issues and provide commercially minded advice
  • Confident, professional client-facing communication and composure under pressure
  • Collaborative team player with strong academic background
  • Writing sample required as part of the application
  • Preferred: insurance coverage/defense experience, civil litigation firm background, and trial exposure

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