Commercial Litigation Attorney — Growth & Work-Life Balance

Goodwin Recruiting; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer contribution

Medical and life insurance benefits

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Attorney to join its team in Los Angeles. The attorney will handle matters from early stages through resolution with supervision, draft pleadings, participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations, and support case strategy with thorough legal research.

You will communicate with clients, collaborate with colleagues, and manage multiple assignments to meet deadlines, all within a firm that emphasizes work-life balance and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of commercial or civil litigation experience.
• Familiarity with state court procedures, filings, and service requirements.
• Some deposition and/or courtroom experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of civil procedure and legal terminology.
• Solid legal writing and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Handle litigation matters from early stages through resolution with appropriate supervision
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
• Assist with and participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations
• Conduct legal research and support case strategy development
• Communicate with clients regarding case updates and legal considerations
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient case management

Skills

Legal writing

Organization

Client communication

Deadline management

Job description

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Attorney to join its team in Los Angeles. The attorney will handle matters from early stages through resolution with supervision, draft pleadings, participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations, and support case strategy with thorough legal research.

You will communicate with clients, collaborate with colleagues, and manage multiple assignments to meet deadlines, all within a firm that emphasizes work-life balance and professional growth.