Attorney – Litigation & Business Law (5+ Years Experience)

Attorney – Litigation & Business Law (5+ Years Experience)

• Irvine, CA
• $150,000 – $350,000 (DOE)

Do Work That Actually Matters

Tired of being just another billable number? Join a growing boutique firm where your work directly impacts clients, your voice is heard, and your career trajectory isn’t capped. We handle sophisticated employment and business litigation matters, and we do it with a collaborative, strategic approach that values quality over volume.

If you’re looking for high-level work, real responsibility, and a clear path to growth, this is the opportunity.

About Us

MNK Law is a modern business law firm built for growth-oriented companies. We go beyond traditional legal services by acting as true business advisors—partnering with clients to solve complex legal and operational challenges across litigation, employment, and transactions. Our team includes experienced attorneys, former general counsel, operators, and entrepreneurs, which allows us to approach problems with both legal precision and real-world business judgment. We work with companies ranging from startups to those generating over $500 million in revenue, and pride ourselves on delivering practical, solution-oriented advice, strong client relationships, and a collaborative, high-performance environment where our team members are empowered to take ownership and grow.

What You’ll Do

You’ll take ownership of meaningful, complex matters, not just assist.

• With the help of seasoned attorneys/ mentors, lead litigation cases from inception through resolution
• Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery
• Take and defend depositions; appear confidently in court
• Represent clients in mediations and high-stakes negotiations
• Advise business clients on risk, compliance, and strategy
• Structure, draft, and negotiate contracts and transactions
• Support entity formation, governance, and business operations
• Work directly with clients as a trusted legal advisor

What Sets This Role Apart

• Direct Client Access – Build relationships, not just memos
• Diverse Practice – Litigation + transactional exposure
• Growth Path – Clear opportunity for advancement and leadership
• No Bureaucracy – Boutique environment, fast decisions

What We’re Looking For

• Active California Bar license
• 5+ years of litigation experience
• Strong writing, analytical, and courtroom skills
• Comfortable managing cases independently
• Business-minded and client-focused
• Team player with ambition and accountability

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $150,000 – $350,000 (DOE)
• Bonus Potential: Performance-based incentives
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO + paid holidays

Why Join Us

We’re not a volume shop. We’re a firm where:

• Your work is visible and valued
• Your ideas are taken seriously
• Your growth is intentional, not incidental

This is a place for attorneys who want more than just a job, they want a platform to build a career.

Apply

Submit your application and a short note about what you’re looking for in your next role. If it aligns, we’ll move quickly.