Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney (Commercial, Regulatory & Public Law)

Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney (Commercial, Regulatory & Public Law)

Client: Dhillon Law Group
Position: Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney
Locations: San Francisco, California | Newport Beach, California | Alexandria, Virginia | West Palm Beach, Florida | Austin, Texas
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Model: Hybrid (Based on Practice & Client Needs)
Experience Level: 3–4 Years
Compensation: Approximately $175,000 Base Salary (Flexible Based on Experience)

About the Client

Dhillon Law Group is a nationally recognized litigation firm representing businesses, organizations, public figures, and individuals in complex commercial litigation, regulatory enforcement, constitutional law, administrative law, and public law matters.

The firm handles high-profile litigation nationwide through lean litigation teams, allowing associates to receive meaningful responsibility early in their careers, direct client exposure, courtroom experience, and close mentorship from experienced litigators.

Position Overview

Dhillon Law Group is seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney with 3–4 years of litigation experience to join its expanding national litigation practice.

The ideal candidate will have experience handling commercial litigation matters, drafting substantive motions, managing discovery, appearing in state and/or federal courts, and supporting complex litigation from inception through trial.

This role provides significant courtroom exposure, strategic case involvement, and opportunities to work on sophisticated commercial, regulatory, constitutional, and public law matters.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Litigation

• Handle complex commercial and corporate litigation matters

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda

• Draft and argue dispositive motions in state and federal courts

• Handle contract disputes and business tort litigation

• Assist with partnership, shareholder, fiduciary duty, and corporate governance disputes

• Participate in mediation and settlement negotiations

• Support all phases of litigation through trial

Regulatory & Administrative Litigation

• Support regulatory investigations and enforcement proceedings

• Analyze federal and state statutes, regulations, and agency rules

• Prepare administrative filings and agency responses

• Draft writ petitions challenging governmental or administrative actions

• Communicate with government agencies and regulators

• Assist with administrative hearings and related proceedings

Litigation Management

• Independently manage assigned litigation matters

• Conduct written discovery

• Draft and respond to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission

• Manage document review and productions

• Conduct legal research using Westlaw/Lexis

• Draft substantive legal memoranda

• Prepare witnesses and exhibits

• Participate in depositions

• Attend hearings and mediations

• Assist with trial preparation and overall litigation strategy

• Manage multiple active litigation matters simultaneously

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• Active State Bar membership (any U.S. jurisdiction)

• 3–4 years of litigation experience

• Experience handling litigation in state and/or federal court

• Experience drafting dispositive motions

• Discovery management experience

• Strong legal research and writing abilities

• Excellent oral advocacy and communication skills

• Ability to independently manage multiple litigation matters

• Strong analytical and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• California Bar admission (or ability to obtain promptly)

• Experience with expedited proceedings

• Constitutional law experience

• Public law litigation experience

• Administrative law experience

• Regulatory enforcement experience

• Government litigation experience

• Complex commercial litigation experience

• Appellate litigation experience

• Judicial clerkship experience

• Experience at an AmLaw firm or respected litigation boutique