Attorney Opportunities – Los Angeles

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Attorney Opportunities – Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

Join a nationally recognized law firm in Los Angeles known for sophisticated litigation in commercial, employment, and media law. Work with leading attorneys, handle high-stakes cases, and enjoy excellent benefits including health coverage, 401(k), time off, and more.

Requirements

  • California State Bar membership
  • 3+ years commercial litigation experience
  • 6+ years litigation experience
  • 5+ years employment litigation
  • 4-6 years media litigation

Qualifications

  • Legal education certification
  • Strong litigation skills
  • Client management experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strategy and discovery expertise

Full job description

Attorney Opportunities – Los Angeles


Join a nationally recognized law firm known for its sophisticated and high-profile litigation work. This is an opportunity to advance your career with significant hands-on responsibility, real client access from the outset, and the chance to work alongside leading attorneys in commercial, employment, and media litigation.


Benefits & Compensation


  • Competitive annual base salary ($225,000–$330,000, depending on position and experience)
  • Eligibility for discretionary bonus
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Optional Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous vacation policy (approximately three weeks annually), paid sick time, and 10–11 paid holidays
  • Long-term disability, life, and voluntary accident insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and well-being resources
  • Commuter, transit, and pet insurance benefits available


Requirements & Qualifications


  • California State Bar membership or eligibility to obtain (required for all roles)
  • For midlevel Commercial Litigation Associate: minimum 3 years of commercial litigation experience
  • For senior Commercial Litigation Associate: minimum 6 years of litigation experience, with strong skills in strategy, motion practice, discovery, and depositions
  • For Employment Litigation Associate (Class Action Focus): minimum 5 years of employment litigation experience, including class action/PAGA matters
  • For Media Litigation Associate: 4–6 years of relevant litigation experience


Preferred Background & Skills


  • Experience with consumer class actions, complex business litigation, and trademark/trade secret disputes (Commercial Litigation)
  • Significant wage-and-hour class action and PAGA experience (Employment Litigation)
  • First Amendment, Section 230, or regulatory enforcement experience for media and technology clients (Media Litigation)


Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Manage all phases of active litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and depositions
  • Engage directly with national and regional clients, providing hands-on counsel and clear communication
  • Handle complex class action, PAGA, and employment litigation issues as part of a specialized team
  • Advise clients on evolving legal issues within commercial, employment, and First Amendment law
  • Collaborate closely with colleagues to develop creative, client-centric solutions on high-stakes matters


Explore a practice where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth supported.

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