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Nursing Home Abuse Attorney

Orion Placement


Job Location:

Sacramento, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 110000 - 210000
Posted: 16 September 2026 (3 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $110000.00 - $210000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join an established litigation team with deep experience handling sophisticated healthcare and civil defense matters
  • Take meaningful ownership of elder abuse and neglect litigation while working alongside experienced trial attorneys
  • Build your deposition motion practice expert management settlement and trial preparation skills
  • Work on complex matters involving nursing homes long-term care facilities healthcare providers and institutional clients
  • Opportunity is open to both developing associates and more experienced litigators with responsibilities aligned to experience
  • Grow within a collaborative litigation-focused environment where strong advocacy and sound judgment are valued

Location:

Sacramento CA. This role is primarily on-site with potential hybrid flexibility for more experienced attorneys. Local Sacramento-area candidates are strongly preferred.

Note:

Candidates must be actively licensed with the California Bar and have at least 1 year of direct experience litigating elder abuse or neglect matters. General litigation experience alone is not sufficient without relevant elder abuse or neglect case experience.

About Us

We are an established civil defense litigation firm representing sophisticated clients in complex matters involving elder abuse healthcare professional liability and other civil disputes. Our team is known for experienced trial advocacy thoughtful case strategy and delivering high-quality timely legal representation. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Handle elder abuse and neglect litigation involving nursing homes long-term care facilities and healthcare-related matters
  • Manage cases through discovery motion practice settlement and trial preparation
  • Draft pleadings motions discovery responses briefs and other litigation documents
  • Take and defend depositions and assist with developing case strategy
  • Coordinate with medical and other expert witnesses
  • Analyze medical records facility records discovery and other evidence
  • Prepare for and participate in court appearances mediations and settlement negotiations
  • Communicate effectively with clients opposing counsel experts and internal team members
  • Manage deadlines and case responsibilities with increasing independence based on experience

Qualifications

  • Active California Bar license in good standing
  • 1 year of elder abuse or neglect litigation experience
  • Experience with nursing home long-term care healthcare or related litigation strongly preferred
  • Strong litigation writing research analytical and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage discovery deadlines and multiple active matters
  • Defense-side elder abuse or healthcare litigation experience preferred
  • Sacramento-area candidates preferred

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Meaningful responsibility on complex litigation matters
  • Exposure to experienced trial attorneys and sophisticated clients
  • Opportunity to develop deeper expertise in a specialized litigation practice
  • Strong platform for attorneys who want to sharpen their deposition motion expert negotiation and trial skills
  • Responsibilities and flexibility that can expand with your level of experience

JPC-2116

Benefits:

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

Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license. 1 yr elder abuse/neglect litigation experience

  • Required Years as Associate: 1
  • Salary Bands (Only if attorney role): 1 to 2 years: $110000 to $130000;
  • 3 to 5 years: $130000 to $155000; 6 to 9 years:
  • $155000 to $180000; 10 years:
  • $180000 to $210000.

Submission Email: Ian -

Quick Recruiter Reference

Sacramento civil defense firm seeking a CA-barred attorney with 1 year of direct elder abuse or neglect litigation experience. Handles nursing home and long-term care cases through discovery depositions experts motions settlement and trial preparation. Open to junior or senior attorneys; on-site with possible hybrid flexibility based on experience.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Nursing Home Abuse Attorney - Schuering & Doyle LLP - JPC-2116 - source

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  • Client job title: Nursing Home Abuse Attorney
  • Location: Sacramento CA
  • On-site hybrid remote: On-site; hybrid may be considered depending on experience
  • Experience: 1
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