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Associate Attorney – Aviation (California) Full Time
CA LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – AVIATION INTEREST
Aviation Litigation Practice Group
Location: California – San Francisco or fully remote from anywhere in California.
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Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney to join its dynamic Aviation Practice Group(link removed) This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly regarded team handling complex aviation-related litigation matters. The position offers flexibility, with the option to work hybrid or fully remote within California, while collaborating with a dynamic and globally connected legal team.
Candidate Profile
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school with an excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in California, in good standing
- 3-5 years of substantive litigation experience
Experience drafting pleadings, discovery, and legal briefs
Strong legal research skills using platforms such as Westlaw, Lexis, or Nexis
Experience preparing correspondence, opinion letters, and client reports
Ability to manage document review and discovery processes
Courtroom exposure, including depositions, hearings, and mediations, is preferred
Aviation industry experience is a plus
Federal court admission is a plus
Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and prepare detailed analyses
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related filings
- Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials
- Interview clients, eyewitnesses, and other relevant parties
- Prepare and deliver comprehensive reporting to clients regarding case status and strategy
- Engage in significant direct communication with clients and insurers
- Assist in all phases of case development, litigation strategy, and trial preparation
- Collaborate with partners and team members to advance case objectives with efficiency and precision
Why Join Us?
This is a compelling opportunity to join a leading aviation practice known for handling sophisticated, high-stakes litigation(link removed) Youll work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative and supportive environment that values professional development and mentorship. The firm offers flexibility in work arrangements, a strong commitment to career growth, and the chance to engage in meaningful, complex legal work within a global platform.
The team is known for its deep subject-matter expertise, strong mentorship, and collaborative environment(link removed) For attorneys seeking to build a career in complex litigation within a high-performing yet collegial practice, this role provides exceptional training, professional development, and long-term advancement potential(link removed)>
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual Salary: Expected annual base salary range of $160,000$200,000, as determined by experience and market factors
- Annual Performance-based and Monthly Bonus Eligibility
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid parental leave; flexible paid time off; wellness programs; 401(k)/retirement plans; student loan repayment support; and additional firm-sponsored perks
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcript for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer(link removed)>
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