Civil Litigation Attorney

Pay: $125000.00 - $155000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a highly respected litigation team with experienced trial attorneys who provide outstanding mentorship.
• Gain hands-on experience managing meaningful civil litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Work on a diverse caseload including insurance defense personal injury construction defect employment and commercial litigation.
• Earn quarterly performance-based bonus opportunities in addition to a competitive compensation package.
• Build your courtroom deposition motion practice and client management skills in a collaborative environment.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical dental vision FSA 401(k) with employer match paid parking and life insurance.

Location

Woodland Hills California. This is an on-site position where youll collaborate closely with an experienced litigation team. There may be an opportunity for a hybrid schedule after several months of successful employment but this role is not fully remote.

Note

Applicants must be licensed to practice law in California. Litigation experience is strongly preferred as experience recording billable hours and managing litigation matters is important for success in this role.

About Us

We are a well-established civil litigation defense firm with decades of success representing businesses insurers and individuals in complex litigation matters. Our attorneys are known for their collaborative approach exceptional legal work and commitment to achieving outstanding client results. We invest in our attorneys professional development while fostering a supportive team environment where careers can thrive. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage civil litigation cases through all phases with guidance from experienced attorneys.
• Draft pleadings motions discovery requests responses and other litigation documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare thorough legal analysis.
• Participate in case strategy settlement negotiations mediations arbitrations and trial preparation.
• Attend court appearances depositions hearings and client meetings.
• Communicate professionally with clients insurance carriers opposing counsel experts and court personnel.
• Maintain accurate billing records while meeting annual billable hour expectations.
• Collaborate with attorneys on complex litigation matters while delivering exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active California Bar license in good standing.
• 1 year of litigation experience strongly preferred.
• Insurance defense civil litigation personal injury construction defect or employment litigation experience is a plus.
• Strong legal writing research analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced litigation environment.
• Experience tracking billable hours is highly desirable.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Youll work alongside accomplished litigators who genuinely invest in developing attorneys. We offer challenging work meaningful client interaction mentorship opportunities for courtroom experience performance bonuses excellent benefits and a collaborative culture where your contributions are recognized and your career can continue to grow

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

• Required Years as Associate:
  • 1
• Additional context:
  • Relocation- No
  • Packages - None specified
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
  • 1 to 2 years: $125K$135K
  • 3 to 4 years: $136K$145K
  • 5 years: $146K$155K

Submission Email: Darlene Michael and Nathan - ;;

Quick Recruiter Reference
Established California civil litigation defense firm seeking a CA-licensed Associate Attorney with 1 year of litigation experience. On-site Woodland Hills role managing insurance defense and civil litigation matters with mentorship and bonus opportunity. Strong preference for candidates familiar with billable hours.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Associate Attorney Civil Litigation (Insurance Defense) - Gray Duffy Eisenbaum & Lee - JPC-1636- source

• Client job title: Associate Attorney Civil Litigation (Insurance Defense)
• Location: Woodland Hills CA
• On-site hybrid remote: On-site (potential hybrid after several months)
• Experience: 1
• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Associate Attorney Civil Litigation Attorney Insurance Defense Attorney Litigation Associate Trial Attorney Civil Defense Counsel Personal Injury Defense Attorney
• # of hires needed: 1