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Job ID: 376472

Practice area:- Litigation - General (consumer)

Junior Litigation Associate – Entry-Level Role with Mentorship | Encino, CA

A well-regarded litigation firm in Encino, California is seeking a Litigation Associate with 0–2 years of experience to join its growing practice. This is an ideal opportunity for recent law school graduates or junior attorneys to gain real-world courtroom and litigation experience under the guidance of experienced trial lawyers.

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Launch your litigation career with a leading Encino firm. Join as a junior associate and gain immediate exposure to court appearances, client contact, and mentorship in civil litigation matters across diverse industries.

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This confidential BCG Attorney Search opportunity is with a respected Southern California litigation firm that offers junior attorneys a rare chance to gain hands-on experience early in their careers. Known for its collaborative culture and strong mentorship, the firm supports new associates in building core skills across all stages of civil litigation—from drafting motions to participating in trial preparation.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Support senior attorneys in handling civil litigation cases from inception to resolution

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents

• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex issues

• Attend court proceedings, depositions, and client meetings with supervision

• Assist in developing litigation strategies and trial preparation

• Maintain accurate case records and document management systems

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Qualifications:

• 0–2 years of litigation or law firm experience

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school

• California Bar membership (active or pending)

• Excellent writing and research skills

• Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and grow within a litigation team

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment

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Culture & Firm Appeal:

The firm is known for its welcoming, supportive workplace and commitment to developing young attorneys into capable litigators. Associates benefit from direct interaction with partners, early court exposure, and a clear path for professional development. The firm values attention to detail, responsiveness, and teamwork—qualities that foster long-term success.

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Why This Role Is Unique:

• Ideal for recent graduates or new attorneys looking to fast-track their litigation careers

• Direct mentorship from seasoned trial lawyers

• Hands-on experience with case strategy, drafting, and court appearances

• Entry point into a litigation practice with long-term growth potential

• A standout opportunity for new attorneys seeking client exposure and courtroom readiness

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Apply now for a confidential discussion with a BCG Attorney Search recruiter.

Explore this elite-level opportunity today.

Submit your resume to learn more about this prestigious role.

BCG Attorney Search is the industry leader for placing candidates in permanent positions in law firms. Since 2000, our recruiters have placed several thousand attorneys and enjoyed extraordinarily high success rates with our candidates. As a BCG Attorney Search candidate, you have access to more opportunities than any legal placement firm in the United States. We are able to offer the most in-depth insight in the legal recruiting market thanks to our dedicated team of over 150 employees who mercilessly research, study and analyze the legal market. The depth and breadth of our research empowers us to place attorneys at rates that are unparalleled at any placement firm in the United States. Many of our recruiters make 30 to 40 placements per year, while recruiters at competitor firms are likely to make four or five. Unlike other placement firms that can only tell you about openings at major AmLaw firms, we place candidates of all backgrounds in firms of all sizes. While other legal recruiters only represent a narrow band of candidates from top law firms and top law schools, our research, firm contacts, and market insight allow us to place hundreds of candidates each year who do not fit this mold. It is rare that we do not get candidates we represent interviews and offers. No one in the world is better at legal recruiting and placement than BCG Attorney Search.

BCG Attorney Search will confidentially review your application and will not forward your materials to the firm without first discussing the opportunity with you.

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