Defense Attorney

2 months ago


San Diego, California, United States Direct Counsel, LLC Full time
Job Overview

Direct Counsel, LLC is seeking a seasoned Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our team of experienced professionals. As a leading defense litigation law firm, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results for our clients.

This is an exciting opportunity for attorneys with 4+ years of litigation experience to take on substantial litigation responsibilities and contribute to the growth and success of our firm.

Key Responsibilities
  • Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and Partners to achieve outstanding results
  • Communicate effectively with clients and provide regular status updates
  • Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
Requirements
  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in California
  • 4-6+ years of experience in commercial litigation, including breach of contract, D&O, and trade secret litigation
  • Experience with MSJs and complex factual patterns
  • Ability to handle discovery disputes with minimal supervision
  • Ability to take depositions
  • Corporate Governance experience is a plus
  • Legal project management experience is beneficial
What We Offer
  • Excellent benefits package, including a 401k match
  • Professional development programs, including in-house CLE and national attorney training
  • Unlimited PTO plan
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Corporate discount plans
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options


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