Public Entity Defense Litigator | Hybrid & Mentorship

BCG Attorney Search; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Disability insurance

Paid maternity leave

Hybrid work opportunities

Unlimited paid time off

Direct mentorship from trial attorneys

Path to partnership

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is recruiting an experienced litigation attorney for a Public Entity Defense practice in El Segundo, CA. The role offers meaningful litigation experience, direct client interaction, and courtroom exposure with a clear path toward long-term career growth.

The candidate will manage a public entity civil litigation caseload, draft pleadings and motions, conduct legal research, and take/defend depositions. Hybrid work options are available, with mentorship from senior attorneys.

Qualifications

• Active California State Bar license.
• Minimum 3 years of civil litigation experience.
• JD from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

• Manage a public entity litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare written advocacy.
• Take and defend depositions, including fact and expert witnesses.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences.
• Develop case strategy in collaboration with partners and senior attorneys.
• Mentor junior attorneys and support staff as appropriate.

Skills

Legal writing

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

BCG Attorney Search is recruiting an experienced litigation attorney for a Public Entity Defense practice in El Segundo, CA. The role offers meaningful litigation experience, direct client interaction, and courtroom exposure with a clear path toward long-term career growth.

The candidate will manage a public entity civil litigation caseload, draft pleadings and motions, conduct legal research, and take/defend depositions. Hybrid work options are available, with mentorship from senior attorneys.