A dynamic Irvinebased law firm specializing in business litigation employment disputes and complex commercial matters seeks an experienced Business Litigator to join its team. This role involves handling highstakes cases including breach of contract intellectual property disputes and insurance coverage litigation while collaborating with clients to deliver strategic solutions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong track record in litigation a commitment to client advocacy and a passion for resolving intricate legal challenges.
Benefits & Compensation
- Health Insurance: 100 paid by employer
- Dental Insurance: 100 paid by employer
- True Unlimited PTO travel & remote work OK w/ management approval
- Retirement Plan 401 K with match
- Base Salary: $155000 DOE
- Discretionary Bonus: $1500 for each 100 hours billed $27000 for 1800 hours)
- Origination Bonus: 10 of Gross Fees collected on new clients
Key Responsibilities
Case Management:
- Lead litigation strategy for business disputes including pretrial motions discovery and trial preparation.
- Draft pleadings motions and legal memoranda in state and federal courts.
- Negotiate settlements and represent clients in mediations or arbitrations.
Client Collaboration:
- Advise businesses on risk mitigation and compliance with commercial laws.
- Communicate case progress and legal implications to clients clearly and proactively.
Research & Compliance:
- Conduct legal research on evolving business laws including employment regulations and insurance coverage.
- Ensure adherence to procedural rules and deadlines in litigation.
Team Coordination:
- Work closely with paralegals investigators and experts to build robust cases.
- Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to firmwide knowledge sharing.
Qualifications
Education & Credentials:
- Juris Doctor (JD) and admission to the California Bar.
- 5 years of litigation experience preferably in business disputes employment law or intellectual property.
Skills:
- Proven success in trial advocacy motion practice and settlement negotiations.
- Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g. Westlaw LexisNexis) and case management software.
- Strong analytical and communication skills to distill complex issues for clients.
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Salary Range: $155000
Reference: 146584
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