Litigation Associate Attorney

Litigation Associate Attorney Westside LA - Hybrid (1-2 Days/Week Preferred In-Office) A well-established and growing litigation firm on LA's Westside is seeking a litigation associate with 2-5 years of experience to join their team. The role offers hands-on responsibility, direct client exposure, and the opportunity to deepen your litigation skills in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have strong deposition experience and a background in personal injury, wrongful death, habitability, or employment litigation. You'll work on a mix of defense and plaintiff-side matters, managing your own caseload while being supported by senior attorneys. Qualifications: Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar 2-5 years of litigation experience Experience with written discovery, drafting and opposing motions, court appearances 20+ depositions ideal (ideally both taking and defending depositions) Experience with status reports is a plus Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Strong communication and follow-through Role Responsibilities: Manage and run assigned cases Handle depositions, mediations, and court hearings Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses Collaborate with partners on strategy and trial prep Communicate with clients and supervisors in a timely and professional manner Compensation & Benefits: Salary up to $180,000 DOE Discretionary year-end bonus Hybrid flexibility (minimum 1-2 day/week in-office) Health, dental, vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Life insurance Paid time off #LI-KG1