Senior Government Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles City Attorney's Office; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal law office in California seeks an experienced attorney to represent the City of Los Angeles in civil tort litigation. Applicants must possess a California law license and five years of trial experience. Responsibilities include case intake, filing pleadings, and conducting trials. Strong communication skills and knowledge of medical conditions are key. This attorney may handle trials alone or with co-counsel. Join us to make a significant impact in municipal law with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of criminal or civil trial experience or general litigation experience.
• A sincere desire to vigorously litigate cases through pretrial and trial stages.
• Substantial knowledge of medical conditions since many matters involve catastrophic injuries.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for case intake, filing pleadings, and conducting trials.
• Must be willing to conduct trials alone or with co-counsel.
• Handle discovery, settlement conferences, and expert discovery.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Strong writing skills

Ability to exercise sound judgment

Education

License to practice law in California

Job description

A municipal law office in California seeks an experienced attorney to represent the City of Los Angeles in civil tort litigation. Applicants must possess a California law license and five years of trial experience. Responsibilities include case intake, filing pleadings, and conducting trials. Strong communication skills and knowledge of medical conditions are key. This attorney may handle trials alone or with co-counsel. Join us to make a significant impact in municipal law with opportunities for growth.