Senior Litigation Associate Attorney

4 weeks ago

Costa Mesa, United States CareerBuilder Full time

Practice Area: Litigation - General (consumer)
Job Type: Attorney
Firm Type: Law Firm
Experience: 7 Years
Job Overview:
A law firm in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking a highly experienced Senior Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional trial preparation skills, demonstrate proficiency in handling all aspects of litigation, and exhibit strong leadership abilities within a collaborative environment.

Job Duties:

Prepare cases for jury trials.

Attend hearings in state and federal court.

Take and defend depositions.

Attend mediations.

Work with expert witnesses.

Attend focus groups.

Draft law and motion documents.

Draft trial-related pleadings (e.g., jury instructions, motions in limine, trial briefs).

Engage in strategic case planning.

Collaborate closely within a team environment.

Conduct legal research.

Draft and respond to discovery requests.

Manage document production.

Draft and respond to meet and confer letters.

Communicate effectively with opposing counsel and clients.

Requirements:

Credentials from an ABA-accredited law school.

Active license to practice law/membership in CA State Bar.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Analytical and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

Strong attention to detail.

High productivity with accuracy.

Ability to meet deadlines and communicate case progress effectively.

Contribution to a positive work environment.

Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

7 years of related experience.

First and second chair trial experience preferred.

Education and Certifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Active license to practice law/membership in CA State Bar.

Skills:

Exceptional trial preparation skills.

Proficiency in handling all aspects of litigation.

Strong leadership abilities within a collaborative environment.

Location:
Costa Mesa, CA

Benefits:
The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Discretionary bonuses

401(k) matching

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