Civil Litigation Personal Injury Defense Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in California seeks attorneys with strong research and writing skills and experience across all phases of defense litigation, including case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

The Civil Litigation Practice, with over 600 attorneys nationwide, defends defendants in significant exposure cases across multiple civil litigation areas, from property to personal injury, including catastrophic injuries and complex

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills required.
• Experience in all phases of defense litigation: case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, trials.

Responsibilities

• Support defense litigation matters from intake through trial preparation.
• Prepare and manage motions, discovery plans, and deposition strategies.
• Collaborate with partners to develop defense strategies across complex cases.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Defense litigation

Case management

Motions

Job description

Overview

• The role requires strong research and writing skills and experience in all phases of defense litigation, including case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Lewis Brisbois' Civil Litigation Practice, comprising over 600 attorneys nationwide, successfully represents defendants in significant exposure cases across numerous civil litigation areas.
• The group provides defense for various property and personal injury claims for both insured and self-insured businesses and individuals.
• The firm excels in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases.
• Although defense experience is preferred, the firm is interested in talented attorneys with excellent skills in any litigation arena.