Complex Litigation Attorney

Ascendion
Irvine, CA

My client, a national litigation firm, is looking to add a Litigation Attorney to their Irvine team with 4-15 years of experience.


The successful candidate will have significant experience managing cases from inception to resolution, a deep understanding of procedural and substantive law, and the ability to strategize and advocate effectively on behalf of clients. Experience in contract disputes and business torts is preferred. We offer a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, and a collegial work environment.


WHAT THIS ROLE OFFERS

• Handle complex commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution, including drafting pleadings, managing discovery, conducting depositions, and representing clients in court. • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.

• Work closely with partners and multidisciplinary teams to craft innovative, practical, and effective legal solutions.

• Advocate for clients in negotiations, mediations, hearings, and court proceedings.

• Manage client communications, ensuring clarity, responsiveness, and strategic alignment at every stage of a matter.


WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• A minimum of 4 years of commercial litigation experience, with demonstrated success in contract disputes and business torts.

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the California State Bar.

• Exceptional analytical, research, and writing skills.

• Strong advocacy skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

• Proven experience managing cases from inception to resolution.


Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for the role is 200-275k

Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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