Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
A well-established Napa law firm is seeking a motivated Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney with 1–5 years of experience to join its growing litigation practice. This position offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of sophisticated commercial disputes while developing skills in litigation, arbitration, trial preparation, and appellate matters.
The ideal candidate is interested in being a well-rounded litigator and enjoys working across different types of commercial disputes. Experience with business, contract, real estate, or other complex civil matters is a plus, but the firm is primarily seeking strong litigation fundamentals, analytical ability, and a willingness to take on increasing responsibility.
Qualifications
- 1–5 years of litigation experience, preferably in California
- California Bar admission preferred
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school preferred
- Strong academic background and excellent analytical skills
- Experience with legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents
- Exposure to trial preparation, arbitration, or appellate matters is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters and prioritize a high-volume workload
- Strong judgment, initiative, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team
- Strong work ethic and interest in taking on increasing levels of responsibility
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Familiarity with legal research, document management, or AI-assisted legal tools is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
- Additional monthly billable-hour bonuses
- Flexible work environment
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Educational assistance and student debt relief
- Parental and family leave
- Generous PTO
- 10 paid holidays
Associate Attorney: Commercial Litigation in napa at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and onsite.