What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate position at McKelvy & Kim Search?
McKelvy & Kim Search is seeking a litigation associate with 5 years of complex litigation experience for a prominent law firm in Orange County. You must have top academic credentials (top 30 law school required; lower ranked institution will be considered with top credentials, i.e. Order of the Coif, Law Review, etc., and exceptional litigation skills from a top tier firm- Am Law 100 / 200 experience required.
An active California bar license in good standing is required for consideration.
Prior experience handling complex procedural and substantive matters is required. You should be able to demonstrate a stable work history, in addition to stellar legal writing skills via writing samples.
Prior experience handling commercial litigation, labor & employment (in California), IP, catastrophic personal injury, insurance coverage, and / or related matters highly preferred.
Excellent opportunity to work on high-stakes matters. You should be well-versed in all phases of litigation leading up to trial. Any trial experience is a plus, but not required for consideration.
Compensation is competitive and depends on experience. Salary currently budgeted between $180,000 and $300,000 depending on experience. Higher base salary will be considered for exceptional candidates.
For consideration, please send your resume to amber@mandksearch.com.
Salary : $180,000 - $300,000