Associate

Dispute Resolution Associate, Litigation — California

  • LocationCalifornia, California
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3–5 PQE
  • Compensation$260k–$365k
  • PracticeLitigation

A leading international law firm

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Mid-level associate role in a leading international litigation practice based in California. The team handles securities litigation and SEC enforcement, class actions, product liability and complex commercial disputes across state and federal courts.

Typical responsibilities include drafting pleadings, managing discovery, preparing and arguing motions, and deposition preparation and participation. The role suits candidates with solid large-firm litigation experience who can work on high-stakes, document-intensive matters.

  • 3–5 years' litigation experience, preferably in a large law firm environment
  • Experience drafting pleadings, handling discovery, briefing motions, and preparing for and taking/defending depositions
  • Strong academic record and excellent analytical, communication and writing skills
  • Admission and good standing in the California Bar required
  • Federal clerkship experience is a plus
  • Application materials requested: cover letter, transcript(s), resume and a writing sample (disclose if any materials were generated with AI)

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