Description:
Join An AV-Rated Litigation Firm: Elevate Your Career in Employment Defense Litigation!We are actively seeking an Employment Defense Senior Counsel with a proven track record of success to join our team of award-winning litigators in Southern California, specifically in Fresno. Focus on employment defense and civil litigation, while also gaining experience across a diverse array of cases. From personal injury to professional liability, hone your expertise in areas that resonate with your professional aspirations.
Work with Top Litigators:
Join a team of esteemed professionals renowned for their expertise in litigation. Collaborate with some of the industry's most respected attorneys, engaging in high-profile cases that challenge and inspire you to reach new heights.
Be the Best Litigator:
At An AV-Rated Litigation Firm, we are not merely seeking employees; we are cultivating future leaders in litigation. Empowered by our supportive environment, you will have the opportunity to develop your unique skills and strengths, paving the way for you to emerge as an exceptional litigator poised to tackle complex challenges with confidence.
Join An AV-Rated Litigation Firm and embark on a transformative journey toward excellence in litigation. Your next career milestone awaits!
Responsibilities:
- Develop a case theme that is more compelling than any plaintiff ploy for sympathy or anger
- Refuse to accept mediocrity, the average, the standard or the norm in anything
- Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs and trials
- Work as part of a team with all levels of experiences
- Routine communications with clients
- Cultivate relationships with the firm's existing and future clients
- Provide leadership and direction with respect to less experienced attorneys
Requirements:
- JD from an ABA approved school
- Must be licensed in your state
- 8+ years of solid litigation experience, specifically with employment defense, litigation support, deposition and trial preparation
- Ability to manage full case handling responsibilities, including all facets of discovery and trial
- Experience handling insurance defense matters preferred
- Experience with time management systems
- Proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision
- Outstanding listening, verbal and written communication skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor
