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Litigation Associate Attorney - Public Agency Law

Direct Counsel
Anaheim, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is seeking a Litigation Associate for Public Agency Clients in California.

An immediate opportunity is available for an associate with 2-4 years of litigation experience to join a firm representing public agencies such as cities, counties, transit agencies, and public pension plans . This role involves working on a wide range of cutting-edge disputes in environmental law, water law, public records, construction, real estate, and more.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Represent public agencies in litigation actions (both as defendants and plaintiffs).
  • Handle matters related to environmental rules, water law, construction, breach of contract , and constitutional issues.
  • Draft and respond to discovery, pleadings, briefs, and motions in state and federal court.
  • Manage multiple cases efficiently and take ownership of significant projects.

Qualifications :

  • 2-4 years of litigation experience , with a focus on public agency or similar issues preferred.
  • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills .
  • Experience with eDiscovery and depositions is preferred.
  • Admission to the California Bar is required.
  • Location & Compensation :

  • This position is available in San Francisco or Los Angeles .
  • Salary range : $175,000 - $195,000 annually , based on experience and qualifications.
  • Associates are eligible for various annual bonuses , including a 15% bonus of base compensation for meeting 1,850 annual billable hours (up to 100 hours of approved pro bono work included).
  • This firm offers a collaborative, hybrid work environment with significant early responsibility and a clear path to career advancement.

    Salary : $175,000 - $195,000

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