Senior Civil Litigation Attorney — Hybrid, Independent Trial Work

Jobot; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Hybrid work

Performance bonus

Job summary

Jobot in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced civil litigation attorney to join our boutique practice. You will independently manage a diverse caseload, develop strategic approaches, and handle depositions, motions, and case negotiations across California.

The role offers hybrid work arrangements, meaningful courtroom exposure, and direct client interaction within a collaborative team, with competitive compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license and good standing.
• 5-15 years of civil litigation experience.
• Ability to independently manage litigation files and deadlines.
• Strong deposition, discovery, motion practice, and case management skills.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong organizational skills and sound professional judgment.
• Trial preparation and courtroom experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a caseload from assignment through resolution.
• Develop case strategy and work directly with clients and insurance representatives.
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and other litigation-related filings.
• Participate in mediations, settlement conferences, and negotiations.
• Prepare cases for trial, including witness preparation, discovery management, and exhibit organization.
• Attend court appearances and hearings throughout California.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to efficiently move cases toward resolution.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients, opposing counsel, and team members.

Skills

Deposition

Discovery

Motion practice

Case management

Advocacy

Organization

Trial preparation

Job description

Jobot in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced civil litigation attorney to join our boutique practice. You will independently manage a diverse caseload, develop strategic approaches, and handle depositions, motions, and case negotiations across California.

The role offers hybrid work arrangements, meaningful courtroom exposure, and direct client interaction within a collaborative team, with competitive compensation based on experience.