Mid-Level Associate (Santa Barbara, CA)
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman and Sarver LLC, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Barrasso Usdin Kupperman Freeman & Sarver, an award-winning litigation boutique headquartered in New Orleans, LA, seeks a skilled and motivated attorney to join its team in Santa Barbara, CA.
Who we are : Barrasso is a small firm with a national reputation for trying high-stakes, complex, and challenging cases. We have been named Louisiana Law Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation eleven times and named a top tier firm in Louisiana for commercial litigation by Chambers USA for over twenty years.
Who we want :
3-10 years solid litigation experience - particularly in the complex commercial, insurance, financial services, or products liability spaces A top 10% placement in your law school class, law review placement, or a post-law school judicial clerkship-ideally, all three A skilled writer and a critical thinker-someone who thrives on puzzling through complex cases to arrive at the best results for clients Someone ready to hit the ground running and who is not afraid to take ownership of cases, with support from senior attorneys invested in your development Someone who is looking for opportunities to handle depositions, argue motions, interface with clients, and be a critical member of trial teams Why Join us?
A chance to do big-law work at a smaller firm Top-of-the-market salary and bonus structure Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, life, and disability insurance, and 401(k) A culture that values hard work, camaraderie, personal and professional growth, and being a part of the local legal community Real opportunities for advancement to equity partnership
Candidates should be licensed in California. Interested candidates should submit a résumé, cover letter detailing litigation experience, law school transcript, and writing sample via the application link. All applicants will remain confidential.
Who we are : Barrasso is a small firm with a national reputation for trying high-stakes, complex, and challenging cases. We have been named Louisiana Law Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation eleven times and named a top tier firm in Louisiana for commercial litigation by Chambers USA for over twenty years.
Who we want :
3-10 years solid litigation experience - particularly in the complex commercial, insurance, financial services, or products liability spaces A top 10% placement in your law school class, law review placement, or a post-law school judicial clerkship-ideally, all three A skilled writer and a critical thinker-someone who thrives on puzzling through complex cases to arrive at the best results for clients Someone ready to hit the ground running and who is not afraid to take ownership of cases, with support from senior attorneys invested in your development Someone who is looking for opportunities to handle depositions, argue motions, interface with clients, and be a critical member of trial teams Why Join us?
A chance to do big-law work at a smaller firm Top-of-the-market salary and bonus structure Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, life, and disability insurance, and 401(k) A culture that values hard work, camaraderie, personal and professional growth, and being a part of the local legal community Real opportunities for advancement to equity partnership
Candidates should be licensed in California. Interested candidates should submit a résumé, cover letter detailing litigation experience, law school transcript, and writing sample via the application link. All applicants will remain confidential.