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Complex Litigation Managing Associate Attorney
Affinity Search
Location : Folsom,CA
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Salary : $310,000 - $390,000 per year
Date Posted : 2 December 2025
Complex Litigation Managing Associate Attorney (Multiple Locations)
Salary:$310,000 - $390,000 per year
Location:Sacramento, CA
Posted:November 17 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance:Not Available
Complex Litigation Managing Associate Attorney
Locations: CA (Los Angeles, Orange County, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley) |Washington, D.C. |Chicago, IL |Boston, MA |New York, NY |Portland, OR |TX (Austin, Houston) |Seattle, WA | Wheeling, WV
Our client, a prestigiousAmlaw 50firm, is seeking a talentedManagingAssociate Attorneyto join their cutting-edgeLitigationBusinessteam. Available in multiple locations, this role offers the opportunity to work on high-stakes commercial, product liability, mass tort, and energy-related disputes in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Candidate Profile:
- JDfrom atop-tier law schoolwith a
- strong academic record .
- Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction (CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, OR, TX, WA, WV).
- 4–6 yearsof substantivelitigationexperience in
- complex commercial litigation ,
- mass tort ,
- product liability ,
- and/or energy-related matters .
Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
Proven ability to
- manage multiple aspects of case strategy and execution .
Experience handling
depositions, drafting- dispositive motions , and managing
- discovery .
- Courtroom experienceand a demonstrated interest in taking onincreased responsibility.
A team-oriented, proactive, and entrepreneurial approach to litigation practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Represent clients in a wide range of
- complex litigation matters across industries, including energy (renewable and conventional), tech, pharmaceuticals, and more.
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs, and develop litigation strategy.
Participate in all aspects of discovery, including depositions, interrogatories, and document review/production.
Manage client relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Make court appearances at hearings, participate in mediations, and support trial preparation and strategy.
Collaborate across offices with a national team of highly regarded litigators and
- contribute to mentorship and firm development efforts .
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of anelite litigation teamknown for delivering innovative solutions to complex legal challenges. You’ll work side-by-side with nationally-recognized trial lawyers on some of themost high-profile disputes in the country. The firm fosters a collaborative culture where associates are encouraged to step into meaningful roles early and are trusted with significant responsibility from day one. If you're looking to deepen your litigation experience at a firm that values agility, creativity, and impact,this is the right move for you.
The firm offershighly-competitive compensation, with an expected annual salary of$310,000-$390,000, discretionary performance-basedbonuses, and acomprehensive benefits packagefeaturing health insurance, retirement plans, generous parental leave, wellness programs, paid time off, and additional perks.
Application Requirements:
Ready to make an impact? Submit yourresume,cover letter indicating your preferred office location, andlaw school transcripttoday!
Our client is anEqual Opportunity Employer.
Consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration for employment. For attorney positions, a 'qualified applicant' is an individual who is a member of the State Bar of California, admitted in good standing, and is eligible to practice[1]; or whose admission to the State Bar of California and eligibility to practice remains subject only to successful completion of the California Bar Examination.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for the position in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
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Managing complex litigation in Folsom demands agility in handling multifaceted disputes, often spanning commercial and energy sectors. Attorneys must adapt quickly to dynamic case strategies while balancing courtroom responsibilities and client interactions, reflecting the region's competitive legal landscape.
Success hinges on meticulous organization and sharp analytical skills, enabling attorneys to oversee discovery, motion drafting, and depositions simultaneously. This juggling act requires proactive communication with clients and teams to maintain momentum across diverse, high-value cases.
Professionals in this role often advance toward partnership tracks or specialized litigation leadership positions. Gaining expertise in managing large-scale disputes and mentoring junior attorneys opens doors to influential roles within prestigious law firms and expanding practice areas.
Sacramento's legal sector shows steady demand for experienced litigators adept in commercial and energy disputes. While competition remains robust due to the city's growing industries, attorneys with strong bar admissions and litigation expertise enjoy favorable hiring prospects.
Active admission to the California State Bar is essential, with additional certifications in specialized litigation areas providing a competitive edge. Staying abreast of regional legal updates and participating in professional networks also bolsters credibility in California's legal market.
Affinity Search offers a collaborative atmosphere, exposure to nationally recognized trial lawyers, and early responsibility in high-profile cases. Their comprehensive benefits and performance bonuses underscore a commitment to rewarding top-tier legal talent.
The firm fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging proactive case management and cross-office collaboration. Attorneys experience a fast-paced yet supportive environment that values innovation and mentorship, enhancing professional growth and case outcomes.
Candidates can anticipate a competitive salary range between $310,000 and $390,000 annually, reflecting the high responsibility and expertise required. This range aligns with regional market rates for complex litigation professionals with substantial experience.
Folsom's proximity to Sacramento's expanding commercial sectors drives consistent need for skilled litigators, especially in energy and product liability areas. Candidates with multi-jurisdictional bar admissions often find broader opportunities due to regional case diversity.
Managing mass tort and product liability demands precise coordination of voluminous discovery, strategic motion practice, and client communication. Attorneys must anticipate evolving legal precedents and maintain stamina through intensive trial preparations and hearings.
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