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Permanent Placements LLC

Litigation Associate (2nd & 3rd yrs) - Los Angeles

los angeles, CA

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About this opportunity

Permanent Placements LLC lists this Litigation Associate (2nd & 3rd yrs) - Los Angeles opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

2nd or3rd Year Litigation Associate

Our client, an elite international law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate with 2-3 years of experience to join its Litigation Department.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a junior litigation attorney seeking exposure to sophisticated, high-stakes disputes while working alongside nationally recognized litigators. The ideal candidate will have a broad litigation background, exceptional academic credentials, and experience managing a variety of litigation responsibilities within a fast-paced law firm environment.

Responsibilities

Assist in all phases of complex litigation matters from inception through resolution

Conduct legal research and draft: Motions

Briefs

Pleadings

Discovery requests and responses

Legal memoranda

Support deposition preparation and witness development

Participate in case strategy development and litigation planning

Assist with document review, discovery management, and trial preparation

Collaborate with partners, associates, experts, and clients on sophisticated litigation matters

Manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a high-performance environment

Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school

2-3 years of litigation experience

Strong experience handling a broad range of litigation matters

Excellent legal research, analytical, and writing skills

Outstanding oral and written communication abilities

Strong academic credentials

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Excellent organizational and project-management skills

Preferred Qualifications

Large law firm ("Big Law") litigation experience

Experience working on complex commercial, regulatory, or other sophisticated litigation mattersDemonstrated ability to manage significant responsibility in a fast-paced practice

Why This Opportunity

Our client offers attorneys the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile matters while developing litigation, advocacy, and client-management skills within a collaborative environment. Attorneys benefit from:

Exposure to sophisticated litigation matters

Direct mentorship from leading trial and appellate lawyers

Meaningful responsibility early in their careers

Strong professional development and training opportunities

A collaborative and team-oriented culture

Long-term advancement opportunities within a premier litigation practice

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary: $225,000 - $235,000 annually

Competitive bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Application Requirements

Resume

Law School Transcript

Writing Sample (if requested)

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Worksite address

los angeles, CA, 90079, US

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