Commercial Litigation Associate

We are partnering with a large, well-established law firm in Orange County seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its growing litigation practice.This is an opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-value disputes within a collaborative and high-performing team, offering direct exposure to complex litigation matters and strong long-term progression.The OpportunityYou will work closely with partners and senior attorneys on a broad range of commercial litigation matters across state and federal courts. The role offers hands-on responsibility, client exposure, and the opportunity to develop within a respected litigation platform.This position is well suited to ambitious attorneys looking to build their experience on complex disputes while progressing within a structured and supportive environment.Key ResponsibilitiesManage commercial litigation matters from inception through resolutionDraft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memorandaConduct legal research and case analysisSupport depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial preparationCommunicate directly with clients and opposing counselCollaborate closely with partners on litigation strategyAbout YouAdmitted to the California BarExperience within commercial litigationStrong legal writing and analytical skillsComfortable managing multiple matters in a fast-paced environmentMotivated to take ownership and develop within a high-level practiceWhat’s on OfferCompetitive compensation and bonus structureExposure to sophisticated, high-stakes litigationClear progression pathwayProfessional and collaborative team environmentHybrid flexibilityWhy This RoleThis is an opportunity to join a highly regarded litigation practice offering meaningful responsibility, quality work, and long-term career development within one of the strongest legal markets in the U.S.