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Counsel - Litigation
$170K–$200K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 3–6 years of litigation experience; hands-on trial and/or arbitration experience.
- Education
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
About the job
Litigation Counsel owns disputes from early risk assessment through resolution, advising business teams and managing litigation, arbitration, discovery, and dispute-prevention processes.
What you'll do
- Advise business units throughout the dispute lifecycle and provide updates on status, risks, and recommended actions.
- Lead litigation and arbitration, manage outside counsel, and run internal discovery and e-discovery.
- Train business partners and build scalable dispute-management processes, playbooks, templates, and reporting.
What they ask for
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with the California bar.
- 3–6 years of litigation experience, including hands-on trial and/or arbitration experience.
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills, including translating complex legal issues into clear business advice.
- Exceptional attention to detail while maintaining a big-picture perspective.
Nice to have
- Significant commercial litigation experience, including matters such as breach of contract, business torts, or IP.
- Experience at a top-tier litigation firm and/or in-house at a fast-growing company; experience with privacy, class action, consumer, or regulatory issues is also relevant.
Pay
$170,000 - $200,000 per year (USD, base salary)
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