A prestigious law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to represent plaintiffs in complex litigation cases. This role involves advocating for victims of personal injury, wrongful death, workplace harassment, elder abuse, and mass torts. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a dynamic legal environment.
Duties
- Manage all aspects of civil litigation cases from inception to resolution.
- Draft legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery responses.
- Conduct legal research and prepare case strategies.
- Represent clients in depositions, hearings, and jury trials.
- Collaborate with a team of legal professionals to ensure effective case management.
- Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in court.
- Ensure compliance with all legal procedures and regulations.
Requirements
- Active license to practice law in the State of California.
- Strong background in civil litigation, preferably in personal injury, employment law, or related areas.
- Experience handling discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple cases effectively.
Education
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Certifications
- Membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
Skills
- Strong litigation and trial advocacy skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
- Attention to detail and ability to analyze complex legal issues.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
Job Benefits
- 401(k) with matching contributions.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Generous paid time off.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Employee referral program.