Litigation Counsel/Partner

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced attorney to join its litigation team in Downtown Los Angeles. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an expanding practice that provides a wide range of litigation services across various industries.

Duties

• Draft and argue discovery, dispositive, and class certification motions.
• Prepare pleadings and manage document production.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Assist in both jury and bench trials.
• Engage in client counseling and case management.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in product liability and toxic tort litigation.
• Experience in asbestos, talc, and/or silica litigation preferred.
• Exceptional oral and written advocacy skills.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Admitted to and in good standing with the California Bar.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• California Bar admission required.

Skills

• Strong case management abilities.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and leadership skills.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid time off.
• Performance bonuses.

This Vault ranked firm promotes high level work, commitment to pro bono work, and great colleagues and clients. The firm provides creative solutions to complex legal and business problems while offering value-added service to its clients. Amongst its hallmarks are flexibility, practical business sense, and tireless advocacy. The firm is large enough to ensure promptness of service, yet personal enough to maintain the established reputation for individual attention. The firm values relationships, collaboration, thinking ahead, leadership within the profession, and helping those in need through pro bono and community service.