Trial & Litigation Associate

Larson Maddox; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Oakland is seeking a skilled litigation attorney to support civil and public-agency litigation. Candidates should have 3-5+ years of litigation experience with an emphasis on public entities. Responsibilities include drafting documents, managing discovery, and trial preparation. Competitive salary range of $180,000 - $235,000 per year offered.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years in litigation (state and federal courts) required.
• Experience with government clients and related procedures.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, and manage discovery.
• Handle depositions and trial preparation.
• Engage with public-sector clients including cities and counties.
• Navigate government claims procedures.
• Manage complex litigation including electronic discovery.
• Build cases for trial and manage depositions.

Skills

Litigation experience

Motion practice

Case development

Discovery management

Public entity expertise

Job description

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Base pay range

$180,000.00/yr - $235,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Larson Maddox

Our client is seeking a skilled and driven litigation attorney with 3-5+ years of experience to support a robust civil and public-agency litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful matters involving public entities, with a strong emphasis on strategic litigation and trial preparation.

Key Responsibilities

Our client is seeking a skilled and driven litigation attorney with 3-5+ years of experience to support a robust civil and public-agency litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful matters involving public entities, with a strong emphasis on strategic litigation and trial preparation.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, and manage discovery
• Handle depositions and trial preparation
• Engage with public-sector clients including cities, counties, and special districts
• Navigate government claims procedures and statutory/constitutional defenses
• Manage complex litigation including electronic discovery and law & motion practice
• Build cases for trial: develop evidence, interview witnesses, and manage depositions
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience: 3-5+ years in litigation (state and federal courts); open to more senior candidates
• Public Entity Expertise: Required experience with government clients and related procedures
• Skills: Proficiency in motion practice, case development, and discovery management

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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