Business Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Business Litigation Attorney in Cerritos, CA. This role involves handling civil litigation matters in employment and business law, with opportunities for both in-person and remote work. The successful candidate will join a dynamic and expanding team, contributing to a supportive firm culture.

Duties

• Handle civil litigation matters in employment and business law.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence.
• Conduct depositions and appear in court.
• Represent clients in mediation, arbitration, and trial.
• Advise business clients on compliance, structure, and strategy.
• Manage multiple cases and deadlines independently.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to deliver excellent client service.

Requirements

• Active license to practice law in California.
• 4+ years of experience in civil litigation (employment and/or business law preferred).
• Strong legal writing, research, and courtroom skills.
• Ability to lead cases from start to finish.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Self-starter who thrives in a team-oriented environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• California State Bar license.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage complex litigation cases.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Opportunity to grow with a dynamic and expanding team.