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Litigation Associates

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026

At Dinsmore, our strength comes from our people. With more than 750 attorneys across 30 offices nationwide, we are dedicated to building a dynamic, client-focused Firm recognized for excellence. Together we work to build a strong market profile, highlighting our capabilities to clients and attracting talented attorneys and business professionals who seek a supportive environment where they can thrive. Discover how you can grow with us at www.dinsmore.com.


Dinsmore has an immediate opportunity available for litigation associates in our San Diego, CA office. Candidates must have 2-5 years of litigation experience. Applicants are sought who have progressive experience in all aspects of litigation, which may include routine court appearances, experience preparing and arguing motions, taking depositions, handling routine and/or complex discovery and ESI, preparing cases for mediation and/or trial, evidentiary hearing and/or trial experience, researching and drafting briefs and motions.


All candidates should have a strong academic background and possess excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills. A license to practice in California and familiarity with the California court system is required. Please send cover letter, resume, and transcript to Jennifer Stark, Director of Recruiting and Legal Personnel, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, 255 East Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, or to dinsmore.legalrecruiting@dinsmore.com.


The base salary range for this position is $192,000 - $210,000 and up to $40,000 in bonus potential. This is not inclusive of our full range, and actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Benefits offered include: health care, vision, dental, firm paid disability, firm paid life insurance, firm paid travel accident, retirement benefits, parental leave, adoption assistance, unlimited vacation, healthcare and flexible spending accounts, commuter and transit plans, employee assistance program, long term care, pet insurance and a 529 plan.


*NOTE* – Dinsmore is not utilizing search agencies to fill this position.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $192,000 - $210,000

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