Senior Complex Litigation Counsel - Trials & Class Actions

Nelson Mullins; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Mullins seeks attorneys to join its litigation team in San Diego, with potential locations in Torrance or Downtown Los Angeles. The role targets experienced litigators in complex actions, including class actions and products liability, with California Bar admission and strong advocacy skills.

Ideal candidates will draft pleadings, manage discovery, and handle depositions, while contributing to a growing, entrepreneurial firm with a broad California practice footprint.

Qualifications

• At least 8+ years of meaningful litigation experience in complex litigation, class actions, and products liability.
• Ability to draft pleadings and discovery, prepare for, take, and defend depositions.
• Strong written and oral advocacy with excellent academic credentials and CA Bar in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings and discovery and manage case documents.
• Prepare for, take, and defend depositions.
• Argue motions and manage document production; case management.
• Litigate in state and federal court in California.

Skills

Complex litigation

Class action

Products liability

Pleadings & discovery

Depositions

Education

California Bar admission

Job description

Nelson Mullins seeks attorneys to join its litigation team in San Diego, with potential locations in Torrance or Downtown Los Angeles. The role targets experienced litigators in complex actions, including class actions and products liability, with California Bar admission and strong advocacy skills.

Ideal candidates will draft pleadings, manage discovery, and handle depositions, while contributing to a growing, entrepreneurial firm with a broad California practice footprint.