Associate, Trial & Defense — Los Angeles
- LocationLos Angeles, California
- Work typeOn-site
- Experience2+ PQE
- Compensation$155k–$175k
- PracticeLitigation
A global law firm
Apply in confidence →Growing litigation team in Los Angeles seeks an associate with experience in trial and defense work to manage a busy caseload and support all phases of litigation. The role involves case investigation and strategy development, discovery and motion practice, depositions, and preparation for mediation and trial.
The team values proactive, organized lawyers with strong legal research, drafting and oral advocacy skills who can interact professionally with clients and opposing counsel. The role offers hybrid working, mentorship and structured development opportunities alongside competitive firm benefits.
- Minimum 2 years' litigation experience (PQE)
- Admitted to the California bar
- Proven experience managing a caseload and handling discovery, motions, depositions and trial preparation
- Excellent legal research, drafting and oral advocacy skills
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and client‑reporting abilities
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