What are the responsibilities and job description for the Complex Commercial Litigation Associate – High-Impact Matters | Los Angeles, CA- 391490 position at BCG Attorney Search?
Job ID: 391490
Practice area:- Litigation - Commercial,Litigation - Labor & Employment
Complex Commercial Litigation Associate – High-Impact Matters | Los Angeles, CA
A leading national firm in Los Angeles seeks a Complex Litigation Associate with 4 years of experience. Handle sophisticated commercial disputes, gain exposure to IP and labor & employment matters, and work alongside top litigators in a dynamic, growth-focused practice.
With offices in three states, this firm has almost thirty practice groups, including bankruptcy and financial restructuring, corporate, finance, government relations, healthcare, international, and litigation. Therefore, it is always on the lookout for attorneys who can broaden the firm's expertise, strengthen its service to existing clients, and enhance its prospects for new clients. The recruiters here prefer candidates with character, sound judgment, and leadership potential as well as excellent writing skill and academic credentials.
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A prominent, multi-state law firm is seeking a talented Complex Litigation Associate to join its Los Angeles office. Known for its broad national platform and deep bench of litigation talent, the firm offers associates the opportunity to work on challenging commercial disputes while benefiting from strong mentorship, structured career development, and exposure to high-value clients across diverse industries.
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Key Responsibilities
• Manage and independently oversee complex commercial litigation matters
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and pleadings
• Participate in depositions, hearings, and court appearances
• Assist with strategy development and collaborate with litigation teams
• Communicate effectively with clients and support trial preparation
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Qualifications
• Minimum 4 years of complex commercial litigation experience
• Strong research, writing, advocacy, and analytical skills
• Experience taking/defending depositions preferred
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage a busy caseload
• Stellar academic credentials required
• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus
• Active California Bar admission required
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Culture & Firm Appeal
The firm is consistently recognized for its collaborative culture, commitment to professional growth, and emphasis on developing well-rounded litigators. With nearly 30 practice groups spanning multiple states, attorneys gain cross-discipline exposure and opportunities to build deep client relationships. Associates appreciate the firm’s supportive environment, access to top-tier resources, and leadership opportunities at every level.
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Why This Role Is Unique
• Significant responsibility on complex, high-stakes disputes
• Exposure to complementary areas such as IP and labor & employment
• Opportunity to grow within a large, nationally respected platform
• Ideal for litigators seeking hands-on work and a long-term career path
• Chance to directly impact litigation strategy from early stages
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Benefits
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development and training opportunities
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Salary : $275,000 - $355,000