General Liability Associate Attorney

Segal McCambridge, a respected national litigation firm, is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney to join our General Liability Practice Group in our West Los Angeles office
. This is a unique opportunity to gain meaningful litigation experience on high-stakes cases while working alongside nationally recognized trial attorneys.

As a key member of our team, you’ll work on a wide variety of complex civil defense matters, including:

• Catastrophic injury
• Product liability
• Wrongful death
• Premises and habitability claims
• Warranty and other high-exposure litigation

From day one, you’ll receive hands‑on experience: drafting pleadings, arguing motions, conducting depositions, managing discovery, and appearing in court. You’ll be mentored by experienced partners and given room to grow in a supportive, high‑performance environment.

This is a hybrid role
, with flexibility to work remotely and attend the office as needed for collaboration, hearings, or team meetings.

• Active license to practice law in California
• At least 3 years of experience in civil litigation (defense preferred)
• Strong skills in legal research, writing, and oral advocacy
• Experience drafting pleadings, handling discovery, and managing motion practice
  
  Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Team-oriented mindset with a proactive, ownership-driven approach

We offer the resources of a national law firm with the agility of a close‑knit team. Associates are trusted contributors from day one—helping lead case strategy, developing client relationships, and even participating in trial when ready. You’ll have room to grow
, and support to thrive.

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Bonus opportunities and credit for business development
• Clear paths for advancement and long‑term career development
• A collaborative, diverse, and inclusive workplace culture

• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Professional development support
• Employee assistance program and wellness benefits
• Referral and employee discount programs

Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown from a boutique firm in Chicago to a national litigation powerhouse with offices across the U.S. We represent Fortune 500 companies and other leading organizations in complex litigation, including class actions, product liability, insurance defense, transportation, construction, environmental law, and more. Our attorneys are known for their trial readiness, deep subject matter expertise, and collaborative spirit.

If you’re looking to grow your litigation career at a firm that values talent, mentorship, and long‑term development, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume to be considered.