Senior Commercial Litigator – LA/Oakland

Husch Blackwell; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k)

Performance bonuses

Job summary

A national law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Senior Associate or Senior Counsel in Oakland, California. The role requires either six or ten years of relevant litigation experience, a strong command of courtroom practice, and an active California bar license. Candidates must possess exceptional judgment and the ability to manage multiple projects. The firm offers competitive compensation ranging from $200,000 to $300,000 based on qualifications and experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience for Senior Associate.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience for Senior Counsel.
• Familiarity with automotive cases is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct factual investigations and discovery.
• Prepare pleadings, depositions, and motions.
• Negotiate settlements and communicate with clients.
• Serve as the firm’s presence in hearings and conferences.

Skills

Complex commercial litigation

Courtroom practice

Factual investigations

Discovery procedures

Settlement negotiations

Education

Active California bar license

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

A national law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Senior Associate or Senior Counsel in Oakland, California. The role requires either six or ten years of relevant litigation experience, a strong command of courtroom practice, and an active California bar license. Candidates must possess exceptional judgment and the ability to manage multiple projects. The firm offers competitive compensation ranging from $200,000 to $300,000 based on qualifications and experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.