Associate Attorney - Commercial Litigation

O'Hagan Meyer

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Newport Beach, California, US on site Until 8/22/2026 1+ years exp First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

O’Hagan Meyer is seeking a Litigation Associate with 1+ years of civil litigation experience to join our Orange County, CA office. This is an ideal opportunity for new attorneys looking to handle a wide-range of civil litigation matters involving cutting-edge topics and sophisticated, interesting clients. We will train newly licensed attorneys interested in commercial litigation, if this is you, please apply!

O’Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of litigation experience including, premises liability, products liability, real estate, environmental disputes, insurance and/or general construction litigation.
  • Candidates should demonstrate outstanding writing, research, and analytical skills, as well as strong academic credentials.
  • The ideal candidate will also be highly motivated to be part of a busy national practice, demonstrate initiative, assume responsibility for matters, and possess the interpersonal and communication skills to work well as part of a large, collaborative team.
  • Candidates must be licensed to practice law and in good standing in California. Open to newly barred candidates!

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid schedule.
  • Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment.
  • Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex and sophisticated legal matters.
  • Mentorship, training and development programs for associates.
  • Competitive compensation and several annual bonus programs.
  • Robust benefits package, including 401(k) plan with employer contribution, health insurance (medical, dental and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program.

Salary Range: $130,000 to $155,000

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About this role

Summary

Handle civil litigation matters, including research, writing, and client interaction, in a collaborative environment.

Job title

Litigation Associate

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

law

Location requirements

remote work allowed, based in Newport Beach, California

Salary

$130k–$155k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

law licenseresearchwritinganalytical skillscommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

civil litigationcommercial litigationreal estateenvironmental disputesinsurance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Newport Beach, CA, USA

Hybrid City
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