Attorney

Gallagher Huie + Blum; California; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO policy

Opportunity for partnership

Flexible work arrangements

Access to legal tech

Job summary

Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our California team. Flexible across location within California with onsite, hybrid, or remote work options, offering hands-on opportunities across diverse areas of law and significant trial exposure.

The firm emphasizes growth through an accelerated path to partnership, competitive compensation, and access to cutting-edge legal technology.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in California (CA bar).
• 2+ years of litigation experience with a track record in complex cases.
• Independently manage caseloads, develop case strategies, conduct discovery, draft legal documents, and represent clients in court.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of pre-trial and trial work across multiple complex litigation matters (e.g., Business Litigation, Employment Law, Mediation, Product Liability, Toxic Tort, Trucking & Transportation).
• Conduct depositions, collect records, file documents with courts, and travel to offsite locations as needed.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to develop strategies and deliver superior outcomes for clients.

Skills

CA bar licensed

Litigation experience

Caseload management

CA civil procedure

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Staff supervision

Travel willingness

Job description

Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Attorney to join our dynamic team in California. This role offers significant flexibility in terms of location (you can be based anywhere in California) and work arrangements (onsite, hybrid, or remote). You'll also have the opportunity to practice in multiple areas of law that align with your interests, gaining valuable hands‑on litigation and trial experience.

EGHB offers a competitive compensation package, a collaborative and diverse work environment, and significant professional growth opportunities, including an accelerated track to partnership for high‑performing individuals.

About Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum

There has never been a better time to join Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum (www.eghblaw.com), a growing firm of nimble defense lawyers who help clients simplify the process of complex litigation, offering flexible work arrangements and locations throughout California. We help clients confront and overcome a wide variety of complex claims in state and federal court throughout California.

At EGHB, we serve as outside counsel for a diverse clientele encompassing businesses, insurance companies, and the public sector. Our firm has deep trial experience to win motions and achieve defense verdicts, resolving cases in the most efficient and favorable manner possible. We are recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Top Trusted Corporate Law Firms" and have been consistently included in Bloomberg Law's DEI Framework for our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Joining Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum provides attorneys with the unique opportunity to try cases, a rarity in today's legal landscape. Our firm is also at the forefront of legal technology, having made significant investments in cutting‑edge IT and AI solutions to alleviate administrative burdens and increase efficiency, allowing our attorneys to focus on what they do best…deliver superior outcomes for our clients.

This position offers the opportunity to handle all aspects of pre‑trial and trial work across a range of complex litigation matters, including but not limited to:

• Business Litigation
• Employment Law
• Mediation
• Product Liability
• Toxic Tort
• Trucking and Transportation

What We Are Looking For

• Must be licensed to practice law in the State of California.
• 2+ years of litigation experience, with a proven track record of handling complex cases from inception through trial.
• Independently managing a caseload, developing case strategies, conducting discovery, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court proceedings.
• A strong understanding of California civil procedure and evidence rules, as well as excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate tactfully with a diverse group of attorneys, staff, and clients.
• Excellent organizational, prioritization, and attention to detail skills.
• Ability to effectively supervise staff and collaborate with other attorneys to successfully complete assignments.
• Willingness to travel to offsite locations for depositions, collecting records and information, or filing documents with courts as needed.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation in the range of $130,000-$165,000+ per year, plus bonuses (Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location).
• Comprehensive benefits package (including robust health insurance and a generous PTO policy).
• Collaborative and diverse work environment.
• Significant professional growth opportunities, including an accelerated track to partnership for high‑performing individuals.
• The opportunity to gain valuable trial experience.
• Access to cutting‑edge legal technology and resources.
• A supportive and client‑focused firm culture that values responsiveness and regular communication.
• HQ in the heart of San Francisco's financial district with flexibility in terms of location (you can be based anywhere in California) and work arrangements (onsite, hybrid, or remote).

Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and have the opportunity to succeed.