What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate | Low Billables position at Above the Bar?
Are you ready to elevate your litigation career at a firm known for handling headline-making cases across diverse industries ? Our client, a prestigious boutique law firm , is seeking talented Litigation Associates (2–5 years) to join their dynamic team. This is your chance to gain trial and appellate experience working on high-stakes matters from entertainment to tech, real estate to music, and beyond .
Why This Role?
- Broad Industry Exposure : Work with high-profile clients across sports, hospitality, IP, class actions, employment, antitrust , and more.
- Trial Experience : Appear in California state and federal courts and courts nationwide.
- Low Billable expectation (1800!)
- Collaborative Team : Join a powerhouse group of litigators known for success in complex disputes.
What We’re Looking For :
Experience : 2–5 years at a reputable law firm and / or judicial clerkship.
Litigation Background : Strong foundation in general commercial litigation.
Areas of Interest (a plus) : White collar defense, land use, soft IP, cybersecurity, data privacy, and labor & employment.
Bar Membership : Must be an active member of the California State Bar .
Mindset : A true generalist with a passion for tackling a wide variety of litigation matters.
Compensation & Class Year Structure :
Ready to Make Your Move?
This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to advance your career with a firm that values versatility, courtroom prowess, and creative legal strategy .
Salary : $220,000 - $275,000
