Salary
💰 $130,000 - $165,000 per year
About the role
- Handle a variety of litigation matters including wrongful death, catastrophic injury, construction, breach of contract/business disputes, tort claims, and more.
- Manage cases from inception to resolution including legal strategy, research, drafting pleadings and motions, managing discovery, arguing motions in court, attending mediations, and trial.
- Work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, businesses, and organizations.
- Collaborate closely with team members and be mentored by experienced partners.
- Manage caseload independently and provide client-focused advocacy.
Requirements
- 3+ years of civil litigation experience, with at least one year of experience defending tort claims.
- Experienced in preparing pleadings, propounding and responding to discovery, drafting motions and legal briefs, taking and defending depositions, communicating with clients and opposing counsel, and appearing in court.
- Proficiency in arguing motions, as well as attending mediations and arbitrations, is preferred. Trial experience is a plus!
- Exceptional communication and advocacy skills along with a client-focused mindset and a passion for achieving successful outcomes.
- Desire and/or ability to manage a caseload independently, while also working collaboratively with team members.
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Current admission to the California State Bar is required.