Civil Litigation Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois' Los Angeles office is seeking an attorney to join its Civil Litigation Practice. The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and 1–15 years of defense litigation experience, including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

Admission to the California Bar is required. Partnership opportunities may be available for highly qualified individuals, and the firm offers competitive

Qualifications

• Active California bar admission required.
• 1–15 years of defense litigation experience preferred.
• Strong research and writing skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in defense litigation across phases (hearing to trial).
• Draft motions, pleadings, and discovery requests.
• Manage case files, coordinate depositions/arbitrations/trials.

Skills

Research

Writing

Discovery

Trial experience

Case management

Education

California Bar Admission

Job description

The Los Angeles, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Civil Litigation Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least one (1) to seven (15) years of experience in all phases of defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the California Bar is required. Partnership opportunities will be considered for those with extensive relevant experience.

Lewis Brisbois' Civil Litigation Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous civil litigation areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The Civil Litigation Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.

Although we would prefer that you have some defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 401k with employer match