A well-regarded boutique law firm in Newport Beach, California, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled

Litigation Associate

to join their dynamic team. This firm prides itself on fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment, and the ideal candidate will bring at least two years of litigation and/or transactional experience to the table. A top-tier law school background is highly preferred.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and support a diverse caseload of litigation matters, providing strategic advice and guidance to clients.Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and contracts.Conduct thorough legal research, providing actionable insights and analyses to senior attorneys.Represent clients in court, during hearings, and in settlement negotiations.Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy, client communications, and overall litigation plans.Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and results-driven representation.Ensure that all cases progress smoothly, meeting deadlines, and maintaining the highest level of client service.Qualifications & RequirementsJuris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school (top 50 law schools preferred).Minimum of 2 years of experience in litigation, with exposure to transactional matters considered a plus.Strong background in legal research and writing, with the ability to produce high-quality work.Ability to think critically and strategically, contributing to case strategy and overall legal direction.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of clearly presenting complex information.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and cases effectively.Experience in courtroom appearances, depositions, or arbitration proceedings is highly valued.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.Preferred SkillsExperience in handling business, commercial, or real estate litigation.Prior exposure to transactional work or contract drafting is an advantage.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining a focus on quality and client outcomes.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary, commensurate with experience.401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions.Health and dental insurance coverage, ensuring your well-being.Disability coverage for peace of mind.Why This Opportunity?This is an exceptional chance for an attorney looking to work at a premier boutique firm that offers exposure to both complex litigation and transactional matters. You will have the opportunity to grow your skills, develop close relationships with clients, and advance your career in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.If you’re ready to take the next step in your legal career and work with top legal professionals, apply today to seize this exclusive opportunity!

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