Litigation Associate Attorney Orion Placement - 5.0 Santa Ana, CA Job Details Full-time $150,000 - $210,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Legal advocacy Teamwork Writing skills Legal motion preparation U.S. Patent and Trademark Office experience Legal case management General & commercial litigation Bar Court depositions Managing litigation projects Full Job Description Why This Is a Great Opportunity Take on meaningful responsibility across a diverse litigation caseload with direct involvement in case strategy, discovery, depositions, and motion practice. Work alongside experienced attorneys while continuing to sharpen your litigation, writing, and advocacy skills. Enjoy hybrid flexibility with the opportunity to work remotely several days per week after becoming established with the team. Join a collaborative, professional environment where strong attorneys can make a visible impact on matters and client outcomes. Receive competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Location:

Irvine, CA. This is a hybrid opportunity with meaningful in-office collaboration, particularly during the first few months. Once established, attorneys may work remotely several days per week. Candidates must reside in California.

Note:

Candidates must be active members of the California Bar in good standing with no prior disciplinary record and have 3+ years of litigation experience, including personally taking depositions and drafting dispositive motions. About Us Confidential Employer. We are a Southern California business law firm providing sophisticated counsel and representation to individuals and businesses across complex litigation and related business matters. Our team brings decades of experience, practical judgment, and a strong commitment to responsive, high-quality client service. Job Description Manage a diverse caseload of civil and business litigation matters from initial strategy through resolution. Draft pleadings, briefs, discovery, dispositive motions, and other substantive legal documents. Take depositions and actively participate in discovery strategy and case development. Conduct legal research and provide clear, practical analysis on complex legal issues. Prepare for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, settlement discussions, and trial. Collaborate closely with partners and other attorneys on litigation strategy and client objectives. Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and other stakeholders. Maintain ownership of deadlines, case progress, and high-quality work product. Qualifications Active California Bar license in good standing. 3+ years of litigation experience. Hands-on experience taking depositions. Demonstrated experience drafting dispositive motions. Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills. Ability to independently manage litigation matters and competing deadlines. No prior disciplinary record. Must reside in California and be able to work from the Irvine office as needed. Why You Will Love Working Here You will have the opportunity to handle substantive litigation work rather than staying behind the scenes. Our experienced team values thoughtful advocacy, practical problem-solving, collaboration, and excellent client service. We offer hybrid flexibility, a full benefits package, exposure to varied and sophisticated matters, and an environment where experienced litigators can continue developing their skills and careers.

JPC-2183

Pay:

$150,000.00 - $210,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Briefly explain which role on your resume best aligns with this position and why. If you have any resume gaps, please briefly explain. This role is hybrid at the Irvine, CA, location. Confirm you are okay with this: Y/N In what city/state do you currently reside? What base salary range would you need to make a move? Pls keep it aligned with your directly relevant experience, as candidates seeking compensation above their experience level may not be considered.

Experience:

litigation : 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CA bar license (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Santa Ana, CA 92707