Above the Bar · 1 day ago
Business Litigation | Low billables
Above the Bar is a growing California litigation firm seeking a full-time associate with 4–6 years of business litigation experience to join their team in Los Angeles. The role involves handling a mix of real estate and business litigation disputes, including drafting motions, court appearances, and client interactions.
Responsibilities
Handle a mix of real estate disputes: complex unlawful detainers, landlord-tenant, partition actions, lot line/boundary disputes
Handle business litigation: contract, partnership, and banking/enforcement disputes
Draft and argue motions
Attend court appearances
Maintain client contact
Conduct depositions and mediations
Provide occasional trial/arbitration support
Qualification
Required
4–6 years of business litigation experience
Experience in handling real estate disputes including complex unlawful detainers, landlord-tenant, partition actions, lot line/boundary disputes
Experience in business litigation including contract, partnership, and banking/enforcement disputes
Ability to draft and argue motions
Experience with court appearances
Client contact experience
Experience with depositions and mediations
Occasional trial/arbitration support
Benefits
Full benefits
401(k) match up to 6%
FSA/HSA