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Attorney

Collection at Law
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Agoura Hills, CA 91376, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off

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  • A boutique litigation firm in Westlake Village, California, is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney, with a focus on hands-on experience and early courtroom exposure for newly licensed or early-career attorneys.
  • Candidates should have a California Bar in good standing and possess strong civil litigation foundations, exceptional writing and analytical skills, and a professional demeanor.
  • The position offers an entry-level salary of $85,000+ for those with 0-2 years of experience, while mid to senior-level candidates with 3+ years of litigation experience can earn $150,000+.
  • Responsibilities include managing cases from inception to resolution, drafting legal documents, conducting discovery, and maintaining direct client communication.
  • The firm provides a supportive work environment with mentorship, performance-based raises, and a hybrid schedule after training.

CIVIL LITIGATION ATTORNEY

Boutique • Focused • Elevated


THE OPPORTUNITY

You just passed the Bar or you're early in your litigation journey, and you're ready to actually litigate, not wait your turn. Here, there’s no hierarchy blocking you, no years-long wait before you touch a file, and no “junior associate” busywork. You’ll get hands-on experience from day one, with partners who coach, train, and put you in the courtroom early. We’re a boutique litigation firm built for attorneys who want to grow fast and do real work. If you want responsibility, autonomy, and the ability to influence outcomes, you’ll thrive here.


WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Manage cases from inception through resolution
    • Draft pleadings, motions, and concise legal briefs
    • Conduct discovery, depositions, mediations, and hearings
    • Develop litigation strategy and maintain direct client communication
    • Work closely with partners on complex legal issues


WHAT DEFINES YOU

  • California Bar in good standing
    • Strong civil litigation foundation
    • Exceptional writing and analytical skills
    • Professional, composed, and attentive to detail
    • Comfortable with autonomy and high expectations

 

WHO SHOULD APPLY

  • Newly licensed attorneys eager to learn and grow quickly
    • Experienced attorneys who want autonomy and trust
    • Strong writers with sharp analytical skills
    • Confident communicators who thrive under responsibility
    • Organized, driven, and committed to excellence


COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Entry Level (0–2 years post-bar): $85,000+ base salary
• Mid to Senior Level (3+ years litigation experience): $150,000+ base salary 
(dependent on experience, skillset, and litigation track record)

  • Annual performance-based raises and bonuses
    • 401(k) with match after one year
    • Hybrid schedule available after training, subject to Partner approval
    • Generous paid time off and firm holidays
    • Mentorship, CLE support, and clear growth pathways
    • A calm, focused work environment free from corporate hierarchy


TO APPLY

Please provide your résumé. Brief cover letter and/or writing sample are helpful. Materials will be reviewed promptly and compensation discussions will be personalized.


Location

Westlake Village, California

Department

CA Team

Employment Type

Full-Time

Minimum Experience

Mid-level

Compensation

$150K+




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