Civil Litigation Attorney in , us

Energy Jobline ATTB; Théméricourt; On-site; EUR 107,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Energy Jobline ATTB is seeking an attorney to join a civil litigation defense team in Southern California. You will manage litigation matters from initial client contact through trial, collaborating with a small, trial-focused team and gaining hands-on courtroom experience.

The ideal candidate is admitted to the bar, demonstrates strong litigation, research, and writing skills, and can handle a caseload with autonomy. Prior civil defense or insurance defense experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active bar admission in the relevant state.
• Strong litigation, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload with real ownership and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Handle civil litigation matters independently, from case assessment through resolution.
• Take depositions, argue motions, and appear in court regularly.
• Work on premises liability, insurance defense, employment litigation, and/or public entity law.
• Communicate directly with clients, including insurers and institutional clients.

Skills

Litigation skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Client communication

Court appearances

Job description

Salary: $120,000 - $220,000 per year

A bit about us:

A well-regarded civil litigation firm in Southern California is seeking an attorney to join its defense practice. The firm handles a broad range of civil litigation matters, with a focus on insurance defense, premises liability, and public entity/school district litigation, along with employment and general civil defense work.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Standard benefits package
• Details discussed during the interview process

Job Details

You'll manage litigation matters from initial client contact through trial, working closely with a small, experienced team of trial attorneys. This is a strong opportunity for someone who wants hands‑on courtroom experience and close mentorship rather than being one of many associates in a large firm.

What You'll Do

• Handle civil litigation matters independently, from case assessment through resolution
• Take depositions, argue motions, and appear in court regularly
• Work on matters involving premises liability, insurance defense, employment litigation, and/or public entity law
• Communicate directly with clients, including insurers and institutional clients
• Collaborate with a small team of trial‑focused attorneys

What You'll Need

• Active bar admission in the relevant state
• Strong litigation, research, and writing skills
• Comfort with a trial‑heavy practice and regular court appearances
• Ability to manage a caseload with real ownership and autonomy
• Prior civil defense or insurance defense experience

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