Attorney needed for San Diego office

Job Title: Attorney

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm located in San Diego, CA, is actively seeking a skilled and driven Civil Litigation Attorney with 2-7 years of experience to join their team. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior partners or manage an independent caseload. This role involves handling a variety of litigation duties, including depositions, motions, discovery, client communication, arbitrations, and trials. The firm offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing flexibility with up to two remote working days each week.

Duties:

• Manage and handle civil litigation cases from start to finish.
• Prepare and attend depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Draft and argue law and motion documents.
• Conduct discovery, including interrogatories, requests for documents, and depositions.
• Provide regular client updates and reports.
• Handle arbitrations and other alternative dispute resolution processes.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2-7 years of experience in civil litigation.
• Proven ability to manage a caseload and handle complex legal tasks.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team.
• Comfortable working with senior attorneys and clients.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in good standing (California).

Skills:

• Strong litigation skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting motions and pleadings.
• Excellent client communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Familiarity with discovery processes and managing cases through trial.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.

Job Location:
San Diego, CA (Hybrid - two days remote per week).

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision).
• Life insurance coverage.
• Retirement plan options (401(k)).
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Professional development assistance.

This firm helps prevent tax problems, minimize future tax liability, and handle contracts, leases, and settlement negotiations. The practice areas include Criminal Tax, Appeals, IRS Audits, Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts, and Litigation. The firm has a track record of obtaining significant results and recommendations received from past and current clients.