Auto Defense Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Generous PTO
Corporate discounts

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Auto Defense Litigation Attorney in San Diego, CA to join a dynamic team and manage a diverse defense caseload from inception to resolution. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement and opportunities to work with high-profile national clients, focusing on general liability, personal injury, transportation, and catastrophic injury defense.

CA bar admission required. You will collaborate with partners, handle trial preparation, and provide strategic updates to clients

Qualifications

  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice in California.
  • 3-8 years of defense litigation experience, preferably in personal injury, general liability, catastrophic injury, or transportation.
  • Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service.
  • Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued.
  • Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Familiarity with legal project management is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
  • Collaborate with partners and colleagues in a team-oriented environment.
  • Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions.
  • Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication.

Skills

Communication
Writing
Interpersonal skills
Client relationships
Legal project mgmt

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Auto Defense Litigation Attorney in San Diego, California. This role offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and provides meaningful hands-on litigation experience with high-profile national clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injury defense.

Duties
  • Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
  • Collaborate with partners and colleagues in a team-oriented environment.
  • Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions.
  • Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication.
Requirements
  • JD from an ABA accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice in California.
  • 3-8 years of defense litigation experience, preferably in personal injury, general liability, catastrophic injury, or transportation.
  • Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service.
  • Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued.
  • Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Familiarity with legal project management is a plus.
Education
  • JD from an ABA accredited law school.
Certifications
  • Admitted to practice in California.
Skills
  • Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to build strong client relationships.
  • Experience with client-facing responsibilities.
  • Familiarity with legal project management.
Benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Generous PTO.
  • Access to corporate discount programs.
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