Job Description
Business / Civil Litigation Attorney – Pasadena, CA
A well-regarded boutique litigation firm in Pasadena is looking to add a Business/Civil Litigation Attorney to its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking meaningful litigation experience in a more balanced and supportive environment.
Why This Role Stands Out:
- 1600 billable requirement – significantly lower than most firms
- Manageable workload – a large portion of cases involve post-judgment matters, offering more structure and predictability
- Strong compensation – competitive salary with a financially stable and successful firm
- Clear path for growth – small team environment with real opportunity for advancement and hands-on responsibility
- Collaborative culture – modern, team-oriented environment with approachable leadership
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a range of business/civil litigation matters
- Manage cases from inception through resolution
- Draft pleadings, motions, and legal documents
- Conduct legal research and develop case strategy
- Appear in court and handle hearings as needed
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in business or any litigation
- Active California Bar license
- Strong writing and analytical skills
This is a great fit for someone looking to gain strong litigation experience without the burnout of a traditional high-billable firm, while working closely with a team that values growth and development.
If you’re interested in learning more, apply now.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $140,000 – $180,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off (details TBD)