Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation

Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation Location: Los Angeles or Orange County Salary: $160,000 - $220,000 A well-established, client-focused law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join our litigation team in Los Angeles or Orange County. We specialize in a broad range of civil litigation matters, including commercial disputes, product liability, toxic tort, and personal injury defense. This is a great opportunity for a driven attorney to grow their career in a fast-paced environment with direct exposure to complex litigation. Key Responsibilities: Represent clients in all phases of litigation, from pre-trial through trial and appeals Handle complex civil litigation cases, including product liability, toxic tort, and commercial disputes Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and manage discovery Conduct legal research and provide strategic legal advice to clients Attend depositions, mediations, and assist in trial preparations Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school Admitted to practice law in California 5-10 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in toxic tort, product liability, or personal injury defense Strong legal research, writing, and case management skills Experience in both state and federal courts is preferred Ability to work independently and manage multiple case deadlines What We Offer: Competitive salary range: $160,000 - $220,000 Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for career growth and professional development Collaborative and supportive team environment Hands-on experience with challenging, high-profile cases If you are an experienced litigator looking for a rewarding opportunity with a leading law firm in Southern California, we encourage you to apply. Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter to josh