Description:
A National Defense Litigation Firm 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 A National Defense Litigation Firm, 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.A National Defense Litigation Firm 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 140 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.
A National Defense Litigation Firm 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
- 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:
Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Construction, Legal Malpractice, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Tort, Toxic Tort and Environmental
