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Commercial Litigation Associate

United States, Los Angeles 230000.00 - 305000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 08, 2026
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Job Description

Ballard Spahr LLP is seeking a highly qualified attorney to join its broad and expanding Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in Los Angeles. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a collegial environment of a national law firm.

Job Responsibility

  • Represent a wide range of local, national and international clients in all types of complex litigation
  • Represent clients in local, state and federal courts, at both the trial and appellate levels

Requirements

  • 4-6 years of litigation experience
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Active bar license in California
  • Preferably experience in commercial, consumer class actions, financial services, media/entertainment, and/or product liability litigation

Nice to have

Experience in commercial, consumer class actions, financial services, media/entertainment, and/or product liability litigation

What we offer

  • Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings account
  • Firm subsidized emergency child and elder care services
  • Family and medical leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • Pre-tax transportation program

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