Akin Gump’s Los Angeles litigation practice group seeks an associate with a minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial litigation . Candidate must have experience with all aspects of commercial litigation in California state and federal court, including drafting and responding to complaints, taking lead responsibility for drafting responses to discovery, and drafting all relevant pre-trial motions such as demurrers/motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, and discovery-related motions. Candidate must have strong research and writing skills. Experience taking and defending depositions, as well as trial and trial preparation, is a significant plus. Stellar academic credentials and comparable law firm experience are required. Our Litigation practice group handles high-stakes litigation for sophisticated clients worldwide, focusing on their end goals, whether advising on regulatory and compliance issues or engaging in litigation where a business resolution cannot be achieved. The salary range for this position is $260,000 - $390,000. __ Note: Lateral Hub does not accept applications submitted by search firms. Note: Lateral Hub works directly with law firms, and job postings published on Lateral Hub are always up to date. #J-18808-Ljbffr