Overview A mid-sized civil litigation practice (14 attorneys) is conducting a confidential search for an Associate Attorney to focus on Consumer Protection matters, with a strong emphasis on trial work. The role is primarily remote, except for in-person court appearances. The ideal start date is immediately, with an internal target start date of October 23, 2026. Responsibilities • Handle Consumer Protection litigation matters, with a focus on trial-ready practice. • Prepare for and participate in trials, including managing trial strategy and execution. • Appear in court as needed and travel for in-person appearances, including handling appearances solo. • Manage matters efficiently in a remote environment, maintaining strong self-organization and case management. Qualifications • Active California bar license (required). • 3–5 years of civil litigation experience. • Demonstrated strong trial skills and comfort handling court appearances independently. • Ability and willingness to travel for court appearances. • Strong self-organization and management skills suited to a predominantly remote practice. • Defense-side litigation experience is strongly preferred. • Experience with Consumer Protection is required. • Experience with Lemon Law and/or Trial Law is preferred. Compensation • Base salary: $180,000–$210,000 • Additional compensation: Bonus • Billable expectation: Target of 1,800 hours Benefits • Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage • Professional dues and CLEs paid by the firm Growth Opportunities Clear path to advancement, including opportunities to be fast-tracked for partnership for attorneys who are interested and performing well within the firm. Interview Process • First-round virtual interview with a California partner • Additional virtual interviews with other team members, as needed