We are looking for an Associate to join a civil litigation practice in Los Angeles, California. This role is suited for a licensed attorney who is comfortable managing core litigation tasks, including deposition preparation, motion drafting, and case development. The position offers the opportunity to work on active matters from early strategy through ongoing court proceedings while contributing to high-quality advocacy and client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle day-to-day work on civil litigation matters, supporting case strategy and overall matter progression.<br>• Prepare for and participate in depositions, including witness review, outline development, and follow-up analysis.<br>• Draft motions, supporting memoranda, and related court filings with attention to legal accuracy and persuasive writing.<br>• Conduct legal research and evaluate case law to strengthen litigation positions and inform procedural decisions.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders to gather facts, assess risks, and move cases forward efficiently.<br>• Manage case materials, monitor deadlines, and help ensure compliance with court rules and litigation schedules.

• Active license to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction.<br>• Demonstrated experience working on civil litigation matters.<br>• Ability to prepare for and take part in depositions as part of active case handling.<br>• Experience drafting motions and other substantive legal documents for court submission.<br>• Strong legal research, written communication, and analytical skills.<br>• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven legal environment.

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