Business and Environmental Litigation Associate
Legal
Job Description
Job DescriptionAbout the Role
Join a collaborative litigation team at a Sacramento business law firm, handling business and environmental disputes for regional clients. You will work closely with experienced attorneys and take on meaningful litigation responsibilities.
What You'll Do
- Handle business and environmental litigation matters.
- Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs.
- Draft and respond to discovery requests.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy.
- Collaborate with partners in a fast-paced litigation practice.
What We're Looking For
- One to five years of civil litigation experience at a law firm, with a background in business or environmental litigation.
- Active membership in the California Bar.
- Substantial experience drafting pleadings, discovery, and motions.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. A writing sample and law school transcript are required.
- Proficiency with legal research platforms such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.
- A collaborative approach and ability to contribute to a fast-paced team.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary range: $165,000 to $185,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
Hybrid role based in Sacramento, California, with two to three days per week in the office.