Senior Wildfire Litigation Counsel

Jobot

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 225,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health, dental, and
vision insurance for employees and
life insurance $50,000
401(k) plan with 6% match
Parental leave
Dependant care reimbursement
FSAs
Commuter reimbursement
Home office reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Grubhub lunch credit

Job summary

Jobot in San Diego seeks a driven Senior Litigation Attorney to join our Wildfire Litigation team, focusing on civil litigation involving human-caused fires. The ideal candidate will bring strong trial skills, extensive deposition and motion practice, and a commitment to serving impacted communities.

This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment on meaningful cases, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. California Bar admission is required.

Qualifications

  • JD from ABA-accredited law school.
  • Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • 7+ years civil litigation experience (wildfire/mass tort/environmental a plus).
  • Strong litigation skills including deposition and motion practice.

Responsibilities

  • Handle all phases of complex civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation.
  • Assist in developing legal strategies for wildfire and other complex litigation matters.
  • Conduct legal research and draft briefs, motions, and memoranda.
  • Operate independently in trials, hearings, and settlements.
  • Collaborate with team members to develop and execute strategy and maintain client communications.
  • Maintain timely updates with clients on case developments.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from ABA-accredited law school

Tools

Deposition
Motion practice
Legal research
Legal writing
Trial experience
Client communication

Job description

Jobot in San Diego seeks a driven Senior Litigation Attorney to join our Wildfire Litigation team, focusing on civil litigation involving human-caused fires. The ideal candidate will bring strong trial skills, extensive deposition and motion practice, and a commitment to serving impacted communities.

This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment on meaningful cases, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. California Bar admission is required.

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