Senior Trial Attorney

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join our legal team as a Trial Attorney. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing a docket of employment law cases ensuring efficient case progression and achieving favorable outcomes for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court trials hearings arbitrations and mediations.
• Develop case strategies and present arguments before judges and juries.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings motions and briefs.
• Interview witnesses gather evidence and prepare for trial.
• Negotiate settlements and plea agreements when appropriate.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on litigation matters.
• Work collaboratively with legal teams paralegals and investigators.
• Stay up to date with changes in laws regulations and legal precedents.
• Manage and supervise junior attorneys and support staff.
• Review and analyze complex employment law documents and contracts.
• Monitor compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.
• Participate in client development and business generation activities.
• Maintain detailed case files and documentation.
• Develop and implement litigation budgets.
• Coordinate with expert witnesses and consultants.

Qualifications :

Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Bar Admission: Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction(s).

Experience:

• 5 years of litigation experience
• 2 years of trial experience
• Strong background in procedural rules  (e.g. Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure)

Skills:

• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet strict deadlines.
• Superior project management and team leadership capabilities.

Additional Information :

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance retirement plans and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing legal education (CLE).
• A supportive work environment dedicated to teamwork integrity and excellence in client service.

Department

Civil Litigation

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Burbank CA

Workplace type

Hybrid

Compensation

$200000 - $250000 / year commensurate with experience

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time