Established law firm based in Sacramento, with a busy, fast-moving litigation practice, known for putting newer attorneys into real work early. Our junior litigators regularly argue motions, take depositions, get client-facing work, and sit second chair at trials.

Responsibilities:

• Work through complex legal problems for a mix of public and private clients
• Draft briefs, legal memoranda, and other written advocacy
• Appear at hearings, law and motion, and trial
• Take and defend depositions
• Handle written discovery, from propounding to responding
• Research legal questions and counsel clients across a range of issues
• Review and interpret contracts and other documents

Desired Qualifications:

• 2+ years of litigation experience
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• An interest in litigation and being in the courtroom
• Ability to read and and interpret complex legal documents
• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active California bar license in good standing

What We Offer:

• Flexible hybrid work arrangement (depending on your practice group and experience)
• 1750 billable hours annually
• Base salary $135-195k, depending on experience + billable bonuses for each hour over that
• Full benefits package
• Early, hands-on courtroom experience and direct client contact
• Mentorship opportunities and a clear path for advancement
• A collaborative, team-first culture
• Seat at a well-respected, established firm