Trial Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trial Attorney in Glendale, California. This position offers ambitious attorneys the opportunity to gain courtroom experience and advance quickly into senior trial roles. The role involves frequent travel across California and collaboration with seasoned trial attorneys to contribute to case strategy and courtroom execution.

Duties

• Drive case strategy alongside senior trial attorneys to achieve optimal outcomes for clients.
• Handle hearings, motions, and trial work under supervision.
• Assist in all phases of trial preparation, including depositions and witness preparation.
• Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial testimony.
• Manage assigned case tasks and deadlines with growing independence.
• Travel frequently across California to attend hearings and trials.
• Contribute to the team's trial readiness and litigation success.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of trial-related experience (jury, bench, or significant trial prep/support).
• Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
• Exceptional written and verbal advocacy skills.
• Strong work ethic and ability to handle high-pressure situations.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently for cases.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership with the California State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent courtroom presence and trial readiness.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Paid parking.
• Generous paid time off.
• Employee referral program.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Employee discount program.
• Coverage of bar dues and CLEs.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.

This law firm has offices in Los Angeles. The firm was founded less than a decade ago. The attorneys here practices in areas of law such as, Lemon Law for Vehicles, Defective Products, Personal Injury and more.