General Litigation Associate

Nelson Mullins law firm is looking to add a General Litigation Associate to its team in the Los Angeles office. This is a unique opportunity to join an expanding practice that offers a range of litigation services to clients in a variety of industries.

You'll be joining an outgoing and fast paced team that handles all aspects of litigation. Many of the attorneys have worked in-house for major motor vehicle manufacturers and they draw on the resources of the Firm to provide national and international clients counsel in areas including employment, environmental, intellectual property, and technology matters. Our LA office is positioned twenty minutes from downtown Los Angeles and twenty minutes from Redondo Beach. The Nelson Mullins Los Angeles-area office serves as the center of its West Coast presence and its attorneys offer a range of transactional and litigation services to clients in a variety of industries including automotive, banking & financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, and energy. Want to know more about Nelson Mullins? Click here for insights from Rich Otera, LA Office Managing Partner, as he describes his journey and why he chose Nelson Mullins.

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We are seeking a litigation associate with 3 to 5 years of meaningful, hands-on experience in general litigation. The ideal candidate will have a background in products liability and a strong track record in California state and federal courts. Responsibilities include drafting and arguing motions, managing discovery, handling hearings, and preparing cases for trial. Candidates should demonstrate initiative in case strategy and be comfortable taking ownership of matters in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills and strong academic credentials are essential. Admission to the California Bar in good standing is required.

Pursuant to the salary transparency provisions of the Pay Transparency for Pay Equity Act, please find the compensation range specific to this role if based in the state California:

With over 1,000 attorneys and professionals, Nelson Mullins has strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world. As a Firm, Nelson Mullins has a strong foundation of community service and good citizenship. Our administrative professionals likewise promote these values, with opportunities to participate and play roles in various pro bono and community service initiatives. We collaborate with each other and with our clients, working side-by-side toward shared goals.

Practice Areas & Specialty

Litigation