Business Litigation Associate (Los Angeles)
Jenner•Los Angeles, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The successful candidate will join Jenner & Block's Business Litigation Primary Team and can expect to work on a wide variety of fast-moving and complex litigation matters, including contract, trade secret, antitrust, and business tort disputes.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree
- 2-5 years of experience as an attorney in complex litigation and business disputes
- Demonstrated experience in all aspects of discovery
- Demonstrated experience drafting pleadings such as complaints and answers
- Demonstrated experience drafting and arguing substantive motions in both federal and state courts
- Demonstrated case management experience
- Detail-oriented, independent self-starter with excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong academic credentials
- Candidate possesses a strong commitment to pro bono representation
- The ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment is essential
- Membership in the California bar
Responsibilities
- preparing for and attending depositions
- drafting pleadings and motion briefings
- handling case management responsibilities (assign and supervise others' work; plan for and host team meetings/trainings; work on case budget and staffing)
- meeting and conferring with opposing counsel
- working with experts on expert reports
- drafting discovery requests and responses
- attending court hearing and conducting oral arguments
- conducting legal research
- performing document review
- maintaining an active pro bono practice
- designing document review plan and managing document review and training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
