Description:
Description:Stinson LLP seeks an Attorney with at least seven years of financial services litigation experience to join our Irvine, California office.
The candidate must have experience representing financial institutions in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, including motion practice, depositions, hearings, alternative dispute resolution, and trial preparation. We offer a supportive and congenial team environment balanced with autonomy and hands-on experience guided by partners with decades of litigation experience.
Candidates with experience from a regional, national, or outstanding local law firm are preferred. Excellent writing, oral advocacy skills, and academics are required. The successful candidate should have the following experience and/or skills:
- Significant responsibility for analyzing, organizing, and drafting pleadings (e.g., demurrers, motions to dismiss, motions to strike, discovery motions, summary judgment motions);
- Outstanding attention to detail;
- Experience leading e-discovery and fact development, including propounding and responding to written discovery and taking and defending depositions;
- Experience appearing in state and federal court for conferences, motions and other pre-trial matters;
- Practice experience with (R)FDCPA, FCRA, TCPA, UCC, EFTA, TILA, and UCL/UDAP; and
- Strategic and analytical skills in addressing client challenges, both legally and economically.
Stinson has approximately 150 litigation attorneys (and over 500 total attorneys across the country) and represents clients in state, federal, tribal and other courts and tribunals throughout the U.S. We also often resolve matters without litigation by conducting investigations, engaging in pre-suit negotiations and employing alternative dispute resolution procedures such as arbitration and mediation.
At Stinson LLP, we are committed to the success of our attorneys. We are equally committed to providing competitive, affordable health and wellness benefits to help take care of yourself and your family, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision health plans
- Medical savings accounts
- Firm-provided Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Program
- Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D
- Short- and long-term disability benefits
- Generous paid time off for holidays, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, and attorney leave for various reasons, including birth or adoption of a child and personal and/or family health; generous paid military leave
- Paid bar dues, approved bar association memberships and CLE expenses
- Excellent work-life programs, including service bonuses, back-up child and elder care, and employee discount program
Please apply online at https://www.stinson.com/careers-current-opportunities. Applicants should provide a resume, cover letter, unofficial law school transcript and a writing sample. For questions, contact recruiting@stinson.com. Please submit your application by no later than 45 days following the Posted date. Applications received after this date may not be considered.
