Litigation Senior Attorney(Defense)

San Diego, CA

Full Time

Legal

Experienced

We are seeking a highly experienced Litigation Senior Attorney to join our client's Litigation Business Unit in California. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing complex litigation cases and will be based in Los Angeles, San Diego, or San Francisco. This hybrid role requires 2–3 days of onsite work per week.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage all phases of litigation, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
Conduct and defend depositions, hearings, and trials
Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
Collaborate with clients to develop litigation strategies aligned with their objectives
Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and support staff
Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical standards

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar
Minimum of 10 years of litigation experience, preferably in defense work
Demonstrated experience with trial preparation and courtroom proceedings
Proficiency with e-discovery tools and litigation technology
Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Salary & Benefits:

Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
401(k) plan with employer contribution
Paid vacation and sick leave
Parking/public transportation allowance
Employee assistance program

Work Environment:
This hybrid position requires 2 to 3 days of onsite work per week, offering flexibility while maintaining collaborative engagement with the legal team.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Our client is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected status.

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