Hybrid Trial-Focused Civil Litigation Attorney (CA)

Orionplacement; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement seeks a civil litigation attorney with at least 1 year of civil litigation experience to join our California office. Hybrid or in-office in Irvine or San Diego, CA, with supportive team and growth opportunities.

Active California Bar license required; insurance defense experience welcomed for more senior candidates. You will manage cases from inception through resolution, conduct research, draft briefs, participate in depositions and hearings, and advise clients with clear,

Qualifications

• Active member in good standing of the California State Bar.
• 1+ year of civil litigation experience.
• Insurance defense experience required for experienced attorneys; newly licensed attorneys may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Handle civil litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Manage cases, deadlines, legal strategy, discovery, pleadings, motions, and related litigation responsibilities.
• Develop and execute effective case strategies in collaboration with attorneys and clients.
• Conduct legal research and prepare persuasive briefs, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.
• Communicate directly with clients and provide thoughtful, responsive legal guidance.
• Analyze complex legal and factual issues and exercise sound judgment throughout each matter.
• Manage multiple cases and deadlines while maintaining organization and attention to detail.
• Work independently while collaborating with attorneys and support staff.
• Take ownership of assignments and actively contribute to favorable client outcomes.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Legal research & writing

Client communication

Job description

Orionplacement seeks a civil litigation attorney with at least 1 year of civil litigation experience to join our California office. Hybrid or in-office in Irvine or San Diego, CA, with supportive team and growth opportunities.

Active California Bar license required; insurance defense experience welcomed for more senior candidates. You will manage cases from inception through resolution, conduct research, draft briefs, participate in depositions and hearings, and advise clients with clear,