Job description
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
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.