Job Description

Job description:

Our boutique law firm seeks an attorney with five to ten (5-10) years of experience to lead our business litigation team.

What you’ll do:

• Supervise a team of two associate attorneys and four support staff.
• Direct involvement in complex business disputes including contracts, real estate, trade secrets, IP, and securities.
• Manage cases from start to finish, including propounding/responding to discovery, taking and defending depositions, drafting dispositive motions, and preparing for trial.

What you bring:

• You are admitted to and in good standing with the CA State Bar.
• You have 5-10 years of experience as a business litigation attorney, preferably with experience in supervising a team of attorneys and staff.
• You have excellent organization and communication skills, as well as a strong work ethic.
• You’re a natural leader: you’re assertive and confident in what you do and how you do it.

Why join KLW?

At KLW, we're building a culture that blends professionalism with warmth. We're growth-focused, community-driven, and deeply committed to our clients. You'll work alongside a sharp, supportive team that values accountability, innovation, and the human side of law. We believe in investing in our employees, and to that end we have quarterly staff events, monthly training sessions, regular career development check-ins, and an endless supply of snacks. We have an incredible team, and we can’t wait for you to meet them!

What's in it for you?

• Opportunities to work on impactful, high-value cases that elevate your litigation abilities.
• Strong mentorship, collaboration, and a long-term runway for professional growth.
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Annual Business Development Budget (includes payment for local bar association memberships)
• Referral fees and bonus incentive program
• Wellness program
• Annual bar dues paid by firm
• Discretionary year-end bonus

Work Location: In-person at our newly renovated building in Irvine, but with the option to work from home every Wednesday, after your 90-day probationary period ends.

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