What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate position at Crystal Equation Corporation?
Litigation Associate
Irvine, CA (Hybrid)
Position
Our client is seeking a highly qualified 3rd - 4th year litigation associate to join their Orange County office on a hybrid basis. The ideal candidate has experience handling a mix of commercial litigation, white collar defense and investigations, and securities litigation, and has experience in both state and federal court, researching and writing, drafting and leading hearings and motions, taking depositions, interviewing witnesses, and general litigation support.
The Dispute Resolution & Restructuring Department serves a wide variety of clients in connection with many exciting and challenging matters in a dynamic environment. The team is comprised of high performing, creative thinking trial lawyers. This position will provide an opportunity for greatly accelerated professional development, working directly with the senior members of the group, and require a desire to do the work necessary to capture that opportunity.
Qualifications
- Experience handling a mix of commercial litigation, white collar defense and investigations, and securities litigation.
- Candidates must be barred in California, have outstanding academic credentials, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Comparable law firm and / or clerkship experience preferred.
- Qualified candidates will have experience conducting discovery, drafting pleadings and motions, witness preparation, and taking / defending depositions preferred.