Associate Attorney - Business Litigation

Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP is seeking a talented Business Litigation Associate to join our award-winning team in our newest office in South Orange County. As part of the Firm's continued growth across the Western U.S., this is a ground-floor opportunity to help build and shape our tenth office while being supported by the resources of an established, 225+ attorney firm, proudly recognized for our sixth consecutive year in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 'Best Law Firms' rankings.

As an integral member of our Business Litigation Team, you will gain immediate hands-on experience handling a wide variety of business litigation matters involving breach of contract, partnership/dissolution, real estate, intellectual property (copyright and trademark) disputes and more! From inception to resolution, you will have the opportunity to handle every aspect of your cases including legal strategy, research, drafting pleadings and motions, managing discovery, arguing motions in court, attending mediations, and trial.

You will have the chance to work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, businesses, and organizations. This role offers an excellent platform for professional growth, as you will collaborate closely with experienced partners and team members.

Requirements

• Minimum 2+ year of experience as an attorney handling a variety of business litigation matters involving breach of contract, partnership/dissolution, real estate, intellectual property (copyright and trademark) disputes and more.
• Experience in preparing pleadings, propounding and responding to discovery, drafting and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, and communicating directly with clients and opposing counsel.
• Mediation, arbitration and/ trial experience is preferred, but not required.
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to interface confidently with sophisticated clients, as well as opposing counsel.
• Ability and/or desire to manage a caseload independently, while also working collaboratively with team members.
• Client-focused mindset and a passion for achieving successful outcomes.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active admission to the California State Bar is required.