Litigation Attorney

JBA • Los Angeles, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Founding Partner Steven Haney leads a well-respected litigation firm in downtown Los Angeles. Haney & Shah is a boutique law firm that frequently engages in jury trials. We have a diverse client base and represent both plaintiffs and defendants, with a ratio of approximately 80% hourly to 20% contingency. Our firm has a strong reputation, which generates consistent referral business. We have a diverse legal practice that ranges from employment litigation to intellectual property disputes, business cases, white collar criminal defense, real property litigation, contract disputes, probate and conservatorship cases, military law, and many other areas. We practice in both State and Federal Courts, including the Court of Claims, and participate in International and Domestic Arbitrations. We write and argue appeals, and have 9 published opinions. We pride ourselves on our team, who are a talented and cohesive group of hard-working and motivated employees. We seek an associate attorney with at least 5 to 10 years of experience, primarily in civil litigation. We particularly appreciate attorneys who can multitask and can take charge of a case in a leadership role. We have partnered with Chirag Shah, which allows us to handle both the litigation and the transactional aspects of being a law firm.

Requirements

• At least 5 to 10 years of experience, primarily in civil litigation
• Strong work ethic
• Write well
• Confident in appearing before the Court
• Confident in conducting a deposition
• Willing to participate in trials

Nice To Haves

• Attorneys who can multitask
• Attorneys who can take charge of a case in a leadership role

Responsibilities

• Conduct jury trials
• Represent plaintiffs and defendants
• Handle employment litigation
• Handle intellectual property disputes (both enforcement and defense)
• Handle business cases
• Handle white collar criminal defense
• Handle real property litigation
• Handle contract disputes
• Handle probate and conservatorship cases
• Handle military law cases
• Practice in State and Federal Courts
• Participate in International and Domestic Arbitrations
• Write and argue appeals
• Conduct depositions
• Participate in trials
• Multitask
• Take charge of a case in a leadership role
• Handle transactional aspects of being a law firm

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision plans
• Paid sick time
• Paid vacation time
• Paid parking
• Flexible work hours
• Order-in-lunch for everyone on Fridays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree