Junior Litigation Associate

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Salary: $225K – $235K

Experience: 2–3 Years

Advert Code: MLB168

A leading international law firm is seeking a 2nd-3rd year Associate to join its Litigation practice in Los Angeles.

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior litigator with broad-based experience to join a sophisticated litigation platform and continue developing across a wide range of complex disputes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work on sophisticated litigation matters across a broad range of disputes
  • Conduct complex legal research and analysis
  • Draft motions, briefs, pleadings and other litigation documents
  • Assist with discovery and other key stages of litigation
  • Support partners and senior litigators on significant matters
  • Contribute to case strategy and matter preparation
  • Take increasing responsibility as experience develops

Who You Are

  • Class of 2023 or 2024
  • Broad litigation experience
  • Big Law experience is advantageous, but not required
  • Stellar academic credentials
  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Excellent analytical abilities
  • Able to work effectively within sophisticated litigation teams

Compensation

Salary Range: $225,000–$235,000

Benefits

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, alongside the opportunity to develop within a sophisticated litigation practice and gain broad experience across complex matters.

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Reference: MLB168 · Posted 21 Sep 2026 by Max L. Bridge, Associate Director · Litigation & Tax

Salary:
$225K – $235K

Location:
California

Discipline:
Litigation & Disputes

Job Code:
Junior Litigation Associate

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