(Hiring) Attorney (Civil Litigation) (Remote or Onsite)
About The Position
We are seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to manage disputes from initial case assessment through resolution. The attorney will advise clients, develop litigation strategies, prepare filings, and represent clients in negotiations and court proceedings. Clear, timely legal guidance helps clients understand their options and make informed decisions throughout a dispute. The role handles general and commercial litigation, including matters involving personal injury and employment law. Exposure to other practice areas may include estate planning, environmental, immigration, landlord-tenant, family, securities, workers’ compensation, tribal, and patent law. The position may be performed remotely or onsite and requires an active California law license and 3–10+ years of civil litigation experience.
Requirements
- Active license to practice law in California.
- 3–10+ years of civil litigation experience.
- Experience handling civil litigation matters.
- Demonstrated legal advocacy, negotiation, legal writing, research, motion preparation, and trial-preparation skills.
- Strong client communication and legal drafting skills.
- Knowledge of procedural law.
Nice To Haves
- Personal injury or employment law case experience is valuable.
- Familiarity with estate planning, environmental, immigration, landlord-tenant, family, securities, workers’ compensation, tribal, or patent law is preferred but not required.
- Law office experience, including legal case management and administrative responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Handle general and commercial litigation, including personal injury and employment matters.
- Conduct legal and statutory research using LexisNexis, Westlaw, and other appropriate resources; assess procedural requirements and relevant evidence.
- Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, and other legal documents.
- Prepare cases for trial and conduct or support court depositions.
- Negotiate with opposing counsel, communicate case developments to clients, and provide practical legal counsel.
- Maintain organized case files and deadlines using legal case-management practices and support related administrative work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
