Senior Litigation Attorney — Hybrid Role (Professional Liability)

Orionplacement; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement in Los Angeles seeks a senior attorney to lead professional liability and employment litigation with autonomy and impact. You will manage complex cases, develop strategies, and mentor junior attorneys in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

The role offers a hybrid schedule, close interaction with executives and clients, and a path toward partnership for the right candidate. California bar admission and 5+ years of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active California bar admission required.
• 5+ years of professional liability and/or employment litigation experience.
• Strong litigation strategy, legal writing, deposition and discovery skills.
• Ability to independently manage sophisticated matters.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities for senior-level attorney.
• Trial, arbitration, mediation or significant motion practice experience is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead sophisticated professional liability and/or employment litigation from inception through resolution.
• Develop litigation strategy and provide practical, high-level counsel to clients.
• Draft and oversee complex motions, pleadings, discovery, briefs and other litigation documents.
• Take and defend depositions and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings.
• Manage client relationships and communicate directly with executives, professionals, insurers, and other stakeholders.
• Supervise and mentor associates and collaborate with attorneys across the litigation team.
• Evaluate case exposure and negotiate favorable outcomes.
• Manage multiple complex matters with high standards for responsiveness and client service.

Skills

Litigation strategy

Legal writing

Deposition

Discovery

Client management

Leadership

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Orionplacement in Los Angeles seeks a senior attorney to lead professional liability and employment litigation with autonomy and impact. You will manage complex cases, develop strategies, and mentor junior attorneys in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

The role offers a hybrid schedule, close interaction with executives and clients, and a path toward partnership for the right candidate. California bar admission and 5+ years of relevant experience are required.