Senior Civil Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a senior attorney with at least five years of experience in civil litigation and insurance law in Santa Barbara, CA. The ideal candidate will possess courtroom experience and demonstrate excellent verbal and writing skills. Preference will be given to candidates with trial experience.

Duties

• Represent clients in civil litigation cases.
• Prepare and draft legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Advise clients on legal matters.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years' experience in civil litigation and insurance law.
• Proven courtroom experience.
• Strong verbal and writing skills.
• Trial experience preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of California.

Skills

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance.
• Free parking.
• 401k plan.

Representing clients in California and throughout the country, this firm takes pride in a wide range of legal services including insurance, landlord-tenant litigation, employment litigation, real estate, public entity, and appellate practice. The attorneys have extensive trial experience but are also successful in mediations, arbitrations, and other forms of dispute resolution. Dedicated to meeting clients' needs, the firm provides high-quality service in a cost-effective manner. Valuing employees and clients, the firm fosters an enjoyable working environment where attorneys and staff work together to achieve the best possible results for clients.,Believing in giving back, the firm provides financial and other support to various charitable and non-profit organizations.