Civil Defense Attorney - High-Exposure Trials in San Diego

Orionplacement; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

A civil litigation defense firm is seeking an experienced attorney to defend clients in high-stakes personal injury and civil litigation matters. This full-time position in San Diego offers strong courtroom exposure while managing cases from inception to resolution. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant defense experience and an active California Bar membership. The firm promotes a culture of professionalism and collaboration, with competitive benefits including dental and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of civil litigation defense experience.
• Strong background in personal injury defense.
• Transportation and general liability defense experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Defend clients in civil litigation matters.
• Manage cases from inception through resolution.
• Draft pleadings and legal documents.
• Appear in court and handle proceedings.

Skills

Strong legal writing

Research skills

Case management

Trial experience

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Active California Bar membership

Job description

A civil litigation defense firm is seeking an experienced attorney to defend clients in high-stakes personal injury and civil litigation matters. This full-time position in San Diego offers strong courtroom exposure while managing cases from inception to resolution. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant defense experience and an active California Bar membership. The firm promotes a culture of professionalism and collaboration, with competitive benefits including dental and vision insurance.