About the role
Pay: $135,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
* Handle sophisticated, high-impact litigation matters instead of getting stuck in narrow support work * Gain meaningful hands-on experience in complex commercial litigation, insurance coverage, and bad faith matters * Work closely with experienced attorneys who value mentorship, training, and real associate development * Join a collaborative, entrepreneurial team where motivated attorneys can take on significant responsibility * Enjoy flexibility with on-site, hybrid, or fully remote arrangements depending on experience * Build your litigation skills in a respected California practice serving clients from startups to major corporations
Location: Based in Redwood City, California, with flexibility for on-site, hybrid, or fully remote work depending on experience level.
Note: Must be admitted to the California Bar and have substantive litigation experience. Additionally, this position includes an annual billable hour requirement of 1,850 hours.
About Us
We are a sophisticated California litigation practice focused on complex commercial disputes, insurance matters, appellate work, and other high-stakes business litigation. Confidential Employer. Our team is known for delivering responsive, strategic, high-quality representation while maintaining a collaborative and supportive environment for our attorneys.
Job Description
* Handle substantive work on complex commercial litigation matters from early case strategy through resolution * Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other litigation-related documents * Manage fact investigation, legal research, and case analysis * Participate in depositions, court appearances, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation * Work on insurance coverage and bad faith matters, depending on experience * Collaborate closely with partners and other attorneys on litigation strategy and client service * Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and internal team members * Take increasing ownership of matters as skills and experience grow
Qualifications
* Active California Bar admission required * Substantive litigation experience required * Experience in commercial litigation strongly preferred * Insurance coverage and/or bad faith experience preferred * Judicial clerkship experience is a plus * Strong writing, research, analytical, and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a team * Motivated, professional, and eager to take on meaningful responsibility
Why You Will Love Working Here We offer the kind of environment many attorneys look for but do not often find: sophisticated work, strong mentorship, real growth opportunity, and flexibility. Our team values responsiveness, collaboration, and high-quality lawyering without unnecessary bureaucracy. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants to sharpen their litigation skills, gain substantive experience, and grow with a respected California practice.
JPC-786
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Dental insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance
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