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Associate - Litigation

BakerHostetler
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/14/2026
Position Overview

BakerHostetler is seeking a mid-level associate (4-6 years’ experience) to join its Litigation Group. The candidate would work with some of the largest and well-known companies across a broad range of industries. As a member of the Litigation Team, the candidate will join a leading national litigation firm and work on a variety of matters in federal and state courts.

Qualifications Include

  • Experience in complex commercial litigation, including, but not limited to, business disputes, corporate governance, class actions, antitrust, false advertising, and/or securities
  • Courtroom experience
  • Prior experience with an AM Law 100 firm
  • A strong academic record, having earned a J.D. from a nationally recognized and accredited school and having graduated in the top 30% of the class
  • Must be admitted to practice law in the state of California

Ideal Candidates Will Have Demonstrated The Following Attributes

  • Exceptional project management skills
  • Effective and persuasive writing and oral communication skills (law review or other comparable experience indicating significant research and writing skills is a plus)
  • Ability to manage a fast-paced, complex workload while maintaining priorities and anticipating issues
  • The professional commitment and interpersonal skills necessary to work well in groups and succeed in a collaborative team environment
  • Exceptional work ethic

The expected annual salary for this position ranges from $270,000 - $325,000. The salary offered will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to experience level, education/training, and relevant skills. Associates also participate in a performance and hours-based bonus program.

Location:

This position will be located in Los Angeles, CA.

Application Submission Information

If you have any questions about the position or process, please contact Recruiting Manager, Victoria Dao, at vdao@bakerlaw.com.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Note : Search firms must have or obtain an active agreement before the completion of the candidacy process.

Baker & Hostetler LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $270,000 - $325,000

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