Civil Litigation Attorney - Remote/Hybrid Case Lead

Waterkotte Mullis Moreno & Garles PC; California; Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance and dental/vision

401(k)

PTO

Bonus program

Job summary

Waterkotte Mullis Moreno & Garles, PC is seeking civil litigation attorneys with 2-7+ years of relevant experience to join our team. In-person, hybrid, and remote positions available.

Candidates working hybrid or remotely must be able to effectively handle California litigation, court appearances, depositions, mediations, and trials as required. We are looking for motivated attorneys who can independently manage an active caseload from inception through resolution.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of civil litigation experience
• Active license to practice law in California, in good standing
• Strong legal research, writing, and deposition experience

Responsibilities

• Independently manage cases from initial evaluation through trial or settlement
• Develop case strategy and perform exposure and settlement evaluations
• Draft and argue dispositive and other motions
• Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, experts, and PMQs
• Manage written discovery and discovery disputes
• Retain and work with experts
• Prepare matters for mediation and participate in settlement negotiations
• Make court appearances and handle law and motion matters
• Prepare cases for trial and serve as trial counsel when appropriate
• Communicate with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, experts and other professionals

Skills

Civil litigation experience

California Bar admission

Job description

Waterkotte Mullis Moreno & Garles, PC is seeking civil litigation attorneys with 2-7+ years of relevant experience to join our team. In-person, hybrid, and remote positions available.

Candidates working hybrid or remotely must be able to effectively handle California litigation, court appearances, depositions, mediations, and trials as required. We are looking for motivated attorneys who can independently manage an active caseload from inception through resolution.