A law firm is hiring a Commercial Litigation Associate for its Los Angeles office to work on complex commercial matters. Three to six years of litigation experience in California state and federal court is required.

What the role involves

Represent clients in state and federal court
Handle discovery, depositions, motion drafting and hearings

What you'll need

Minimum 3.2 GPA
3 to 6 years of litigation experience
Trial experience or preparation a plus
Strong writing, research and analytical skills
Top 50 law school and California Bar admission required

Highlights

Active trial practice with trial experience valued

Pay context

Typical base salary for commercial and civil litigation attorneys with 3 to 4 years of experience at mid-size and regional firms: $150,000.

ITG 2026 data from mid-size and regional firms, as of September 2026.

Associate salary data by practice area

Confidentiality

The hiring firm isn't named in this posting, since the search is confidential. You'll learn which firm it is before we share anything about you, and only once you approve moving forward.

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ITG is a Tampa legal recruiting firm, founded in 2019, recruiting attorneys for law firms and in-house teams with a network in 42 states. The hiring firm is named to you before anything about you is shared, and your current firm doesn't find out.

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Commercial Litigation Associate