Description:
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.The Opportunity:
We are seeking a skilled Complex Litigation Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injury defense. This role offers meaningful hands-on litigation experience, exposure to high-profile national clients, and the ability to take on substantial responsibility from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution
- Work closely with partners and colleagues in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions
- Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication
Qualifications:
- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in California
- 3-8 years of defense litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury, General Liability, Catastrophic Injury, or Transportation
- Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service
- Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued
- Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Familiarity with legal project management is a plus
