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Associate Attorney

Orion Placement


Job Location:

Westwood, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 200000 - 350000
Posted: 23 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 20 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $200000.00 - $350000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a highly respected litigation team handling complex high-profile environmental and mass tort cases.
  • Take ownership of sophisticated cases from inception through resolution with meaningful courtroom exposure.
  • Work alongside accomplished trial attorneys in a collaborative high-performing environment.
  • Make a real impact representing individuals and communities affected by environmental harm.
  • Competitive bonus opportunities profit sharing comprehensive benefits and potential relocation assistance for the right candidate.
  • Long-term career growth with mentorship challenging litigation and advancement opportunities.

Location: Westwood CA Primarily on-site in a collaborative office environment. Exceptional candidates may be considered for flexible arrangements based on experience and location.

Note: Candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the California Bar and have at least 2 years of litigation experience involving air and/or water contamination fire cases environmental litigation toxic torts or other complex civil litigation.

About Us

We are a nationally recognized plaintiff-side litigation team dedicated to fighting for individuals families and communities facing life-changing harm. Our attorneys are passionate advocates who handle complex high-impact cases while fostering a collaborative supportive and results-driven culture. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Manage a caseload of mass tort and environmental litigation matters from inception through resolution.
  • Conduct legal research and factual investigations involving environmental exposure and liability.
  • Draft pleadings motions discovery requests and responses briefs and legal memoranda.
  • Participate in depositions hearings mediations settlement negotiations and trial preparation.
  • Collaborate closely with attorneys experts and litigation support teams to develop case strategy.
  • Communicate effectively with clients opposing counsel experts and co-counsel.
  • Analyze complex factual and legal issues while developing innovative litigation strategies.
  • Maintain deadlines and effectively prioritize multiple active matters.

Qualifications

  • Active California Bar license in good standing.
  • 2 years of litigation experience.
  • 2 years handling air contamination water contamination fire cases environmental litigation toxic torts or comparable complex litigation.
  • Strong legal research writing analytical and oral advocacy skills.
  • Experience with discovery motion practice and case management.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced collaborative litigation environment.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Youll work on meaningful high-stakes litigation that makes a difference while collaborating with an experienced team committed to excellence. We offer challenging work professional growth outstanding benefits performance incentives profit sharing and the opportunity to build a long-term career with a firm that invests in its people.

JPC-1538

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license. 2 yrs of air/water contamination fire cases exp. 2 yr of litigation exp.

  • Additional context:
  • Relocation- Potentially for the right candidate
  • Packages - Relocation package available for the right candidate

Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

  • 23 years: $200K$240K
  • 46 years: $240K$300K
  • 79 years: $300K$350K
  • 10 years: Potentially higher based on experience

Submission Email: Breeza -

Quick Recruiter Reference
California licensed litigation attorney for plaintiff-side environmental/mass tort practice. Must have environmental contamination toxic tort fire case or similar complex litigation experience. On-site in Westwood with limited flexibility for exceptional candidates.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Associate Attorney (Mass Tort & Environmental) - PARRIS Law Firm - JPC- 1538 - source

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  • Client job title: Associate Attorney (Mass Tort & Environmental)
  • Location: Westwood CA
  • On-site hybrid remote: On-site
  • Experience: 2
  • Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Associate Attorney Environmental Attorney Toxic Tort Attorney Mass Tort Attorney Environmental Litigation Attorney Civil Litigation Attorney Trial Attorney Plaintiff Litigation Attorney
  • # of hires needed: 1