Retail Options, Executive Search
Associate Attorney - Commercial Litigation - Mid Level
- directions_car Hermosa Beach
- work Full-time
About the position
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – COMMERCIAL LITIGATION
Location: Hermosa Beach, CA
Our client, a prestigious law firm recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®, is seeking a highly-motivated Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team in Hermosa Beach. This role provides an exciting opportunity to handle high-stakes business and commercial litigation matters, including professional liability, securities litigation/arbitration, and directors & officers defense.
Candidate Profile:
-
JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
-
Active Bar Admission in California.
-
3+ years of substantive experience in litigation, including business/commercial litigation, professional liability, securities litigation/arbitration, and/or directors & officers defense.
-
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
-
Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
-
Ability to take and defend depositions.
-
Familiarity with both state and federal courts preferred.
-
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues.
-
Willingness to travel locally for court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, site inspections, and depositions.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Manage complex commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution.
-
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents.
-
Take and defend depositions, handle discovery requests, and assist in trial preparation.
-
Represent clients in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitrations and mediations.
-
Work closely with senior attorneys on case strategy and litigation management.
Why Join Us?
This role offers a dynamic and engaging work environment with a flexible hybrid schedule. The firm is known for its low turnover, collegial and collaborative culture, and commitment to professional growth through comprehensive training, development, and mentorship programs. Competitive compensation, with a salary range of $150,000 to $190,000, multiple annual bonus opportunities, and a robust benefits package—including a 401(k) plan with employer contributions, health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and paid parental leave—make this an excellent opportunity for advancing your career while maintaining a balanced life.
Application Requirements:
Interested candidates should submit a resume, transcript, writing sample, and cover letter including salary expectations.
#LI-DNI
Place of work
Hermosa Beach
United States of America
About the company
Relentless Talent Solutions, Powered by Innovation
We take a non-stop approach to talent acquisition by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, social media, a database of over 7 million candidates, and a team of recruiters spanning the United States, the Caribbean, and Canada.
In today’s shrinking talent pool, speed is critical—and that’s where we come in. As a boutique firm with a broad reach, we manage the entire hiring journey—from the first conversation to the moment your new hire walks through your door.
What Sets Us Apart
Geographic Expertise: We succeed where others struggle—finding top talent in challenging regions and remote markets.
Discreet & Strategic: From confidential searches to special projects, we handle sensitive assignments with professionalism and precision.
End-to-End Partnership: Our team acts as an extension of your company, fully immersing ourselves in your business culture and hiring needs.
Our Core Values
We Build Long-Term Relationships
We go beyond transactions to foster genuine, lasting partnerships.
We Are an Extension of Your Team
We invest the time to understand your goals, culture, and hiring challenges.
We Move Fast—And Smart
We deliver top-tier candidates swiftly and efficiently—the first time.
We Focus on Quality, Not Quantity
You receive carefully vetted talent, not stacks of résumés.
We Handle Every Detail
Reference checks? Already done. Every candidate we present is fully vetted and ready for the next step.
Relevant places near
- Torrance
- Inglewood
- Compton
- Carson
- Santa Monica
- Hawthorne
- San Pedro
- Lynwood
- Redondo Beach
- Florence-Graham
Job ID: 9523077
/ Ref: 003c5ab172994c0cd2144ec00fabe0dd