Description:

Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP has an opening for an Attorney in our Orange County office. If you are looking to gain experience working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is the place for you. At HPY, a successful candidate will enjoy learning all stages of trial preparation and trial from start to finish and an opportunity to work with a seasoned team of experienced litigators.

HPY represents a variety of clients from global corporations to small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country and U.S. Territories. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of 150+ lawyers and professional staff spread across ten offices located in Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Napa, New York, St. Louis, and San Francisco.

HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short- and Long-Term Disability and Profit Sharing.

Position responsibilities include:

Defense litigation
Trial preparation including strategy discussion, discovery, records review, client interview and witness preparation
Research into complex litigation areas
Take and defend depositions
Prepare and argue motions
Active California Bar license required

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

Excellent analytical and critical reasoning skills
Client-focused mentality
Excellent writing and research skills
Ability to think on feet and respond strategically
Excellent communication and influencing skills
Ability to work independently and within a strong team

Practice Areas:
General Liability Defense, Auto Defense, Construction, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Tort, Toxic Tort and Environmental

Compensation for this role generally ranges from $130,000 per year to $170,000 per year, dependent upon experience.