What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Attorney position at High profile business litigation firm?
Chambers-recognized complex litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of civil litigation experience to join our team on an in-person or a remote basis. From Santa Barbara, we litigate against some of the biggest companies and law firms, and regularly take these cases through trial. This role is focused on discovery and active case management, keeping matters moving efficiently through the litigation lifecycle. You will build the factual and discovery record that fuels our trial practice, working alongside our senior attorneys.
This is a strong fit for an attorney who is detail-oriented, self-directed, and enjoys the nuts and bolts of complex discovery.
What You Will Do:
Leverage AI to uncover and develop the facts to support our legal theories
Draft and respond to written discovery
Manage document review and production, including coordination with e-discovery platforms and vendors
Handle meet-and-confer correspondence and resolve discovery disputes
Conduct legal research and draft related motions and correspondence as needed
Argue motions
Prepare for and take/defend depositions
Coordinate with senior lawyers, associates, and paralegals
Requirements:
3–5 years of civil litigation experience
Active member of the California State Bar in good standing (required)
Strong track record managing discovery from initiation through resolution
Experience with e-discovery platforms and litigation case management tools
Excellent research, writing, and organizational skills
Ability to manage a busy caseload independently with minimal day-to-day supervision
Comfortable communicating proactively with a distributed team
This is an in-person position but we are open to remote for the right person. Reliable internet and a dedicated remote workspace required if remote.
Benefits: Competitive Pay - $140K - $300K plus bonus, DOE ; medical/dental offered to all full-time employees; sick/vacation/holiday pay; 401K.
Send resume and major writing samples. No phone calls about this position, please.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $140,000 - $300,000