• Location: San Diego
  • Practice Area: LITIGATION
  • Admits: CALIFORNIA
  • Salary: $250,000 - $285,000
  • Specialties: ARBITRATION

Litigation Associate (3-4 years) – San Diego

  • Position Locations: San Diego
  • Salary: $250,000 - $285,000
  • Schedule: 3/2 Hybrid
  • Admits: CALIFORNIA
  • Practice Area: LITIGATION
  • Specialties: ARBITRATION

Firm Description:
Our client is an Am Law Firm with 6 locations and over 200 attorneys nationwide. The firm was founded with deep roots in real estate and has expanded to grow prominent practices across corporate, tax, and litigation, among others. They've grown their firm through a reputation for market leading solutions, pragmatism, exemplary quality, approachability, and their unparalleled network of contacts and connections in business and government.

Position Description:

Business & Commercial Litigation Associate (3–4 Years)

Our client, a highly regarded California-based law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate with 3–4 years of experience to join its business and commercial litigation practice in San Diego.

About the Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and entrepreneurial litigation team handling a wide range of complex commercial disputes. The role offers meaningful responsibility, hands-on experience, and strong mentorship within a supportive environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal correspondence
  • Respond to written discovery and manage document review processes
  • Assist with and take depositions
  • Prepare for hearings, oral arguments, and trial/arbitration
  • Support overall case strategy and case management
  • Work closely with partners and clients on litigation matters

Qualifications

  • 3–4 years of experience in business and commercial litigation
  • Experience with depositions, oral argument preparation, and trial/arbitration support
  • Strong case management and organizational skills
  • Excellent legal writing, oral advocacy, and communication abilities
  • High level of academic achievement
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively
  • Admission to the California Bar required

Compensation

  • Salary range: approximately $250,000 – $285,000, depending on experience and qualifications

Why This Role

  • Sophisticated commercial litigation work
  • Collegial, team-oriented environment
  • Strong mentorship and development opportunities
  • Meaningful responsibility and client exposure
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Meet Your Recruiter

Samir Metovic

Director of Legal Recruiting