Job Description
Business Litigation Associate Attorney – Orange County, CA
Join a nationally recognized litigation team at an AmLaw 200 firm known for its collegial culture, outstanding client service, and commitment to legal excellence. With a growing presence in Orange County, our client is seeking a talented Business Litigation Associate Attorney to join their thriving trial and dispute resolution practice.
Position Overview
As a Business Litigation Associate, you will work closely with partners and senior litigators on high-stakes litigation cases across a wide range of industries. You’ll manage complex litigation matters from pre-suit strategy through trial and appeal, including:
- Drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Handling written and deposition discovery
- Arguing motions in state and federal court
- Taking and defending depositions
- Participating in mediations and settlement negotiations
- Supporting trial preparation and strategy
This is a full-time onsite role based in Orange County, CA, offering substantial client and courtroom exposure.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active membership in the California State Bar
- 3+ years of experience
- Strong case management abilities
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary up to $300,000, depending on experience
- Performance-based annual bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with firm contributions
- Paid time off and firm holidays
- Supportive, high-caliber team environment with mentorship and development opportunities
For a confidential discussion book a call using the following calendar link: https://outlook.office.com/book/CareerDiscussion3@mrasearch.co.uk/