Business Litigation (Employment) Associate

About the role

A mid-level Business Litigation Associate is sought by Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP to join its Irvine or San Diego office. The firm has a robust litigation practice handling matters across the country, including some of the most significant in California.

Required profile

• 4-6 years of litigation experience, with a strong focus on California employment litigation.
• Excellent academic credentials and outstanding written and oral communication skills.
• Federal judicial clerkship experience strongly preferred.
• Admitted to the California Bar or eligible for immediate admission.
• Physically located in the Irvine/San Diego area; the position is not available on a fully remote basis.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of civil procedure and all phases of litigation.
• Legal research, drafting motions and briefs, written discovery, deposition preparation and case management.

The national average salary range for this role is $225,000 - $300,000; starting salary depends on location, qualifications and experience. Applications are submitted through the firm's online portal and reviewed on a rolling basis.