A California law firm is seeking a part-time Senior Litigation Attorney in Mission Viejo. This role requires a strong litigator with a minimum of 5 years of senior litigation experience and an active California law license. Responsibilities include managing a substantial caseload, drafting legal documents, and mentoring junior attorneys. The ideal candidate possesses excellent courtroom skills and organizational abilities, making it a great opportunity for a collaborative legal professional.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a senior/lead litigation role.
12 years post-bar experience required.
Strong organizational and case management skills.
Responsibilities
Draft and review pleadings and legal briefs.
Manage a substantial caseload from inception through resolution.
Appear at court hearings and argue motions.
Prepare for and attend trials, mediations, and arbitrations.
Mentor junior attorneys.
Skills
Leadership
Litigation management
Legal drafting
Research skills
Negotiation
Courtroom skills
Education
Active license to practice law in California
Job description
A California law firm is seeking a part-time Senior Litigation Attorney in Mission Viejo. This role requires a strong litigator with a minimum of 5 years of senior litigation experience and an active California law license. Responsibilities include managing a substantial caseload, drafting legal documents, and mentoring junior attorneys. The ideal candidate possesses excellent courtroom skills and organizational abilities, making it a great opportunity for a collaborative legal professional.