Commercial Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation attorney with 5-8 years of experience to join its Los Angeles office. The ideal candidate will have a background in handling complex torts and business disputes, including catastrophic casualty claims, premises liability, and product liability.

Duties

• Litigate matters involving catastrophic casualty claims and premises liability.
• Handle commercial and residential construction and property disputes.
• Manage transportation and logistics-related cases.
• Engage in insurance defense litigation.
• Conduct depositions, motion practice, and trials independently.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of litigation experience.
• Proven experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Excellent advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Ability to handle complex legal matters independently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

The small Los Angeles office of this East Coast powerhouse opened recently in response to the needs of clients with considerable litigation assignments. Nationally, the firms strength undoubtedly lies with its insurance/subrogation practice; whenever there is a major insurance-related lawsuit, this firm is usually a major part of it. Insiders report that the work atmosphere is by far the firms greatest asset we often hear terms like relaxed, friendly, and congenial used to describe the firms culture.