Business Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Business Litigation Attorney to join its team in Irvine, CA. This position offers the chance to engage in complex commercial litigation within a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Duties

• Represent clients in complex commercial disputes, including breach of contract and business torts.
• Manage all phases of litigation from pre-litigation evaluation through trial or resolution.
• Draft and argue motions, manage written discovery, and take and defend depositions.
• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials.
• Provide practical legal advice and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with partners to strengthen client relationships and develop new business.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in business/commercial litigation.
• Modest portable book of business (approximately $200,000 or more).
• Strong oral and written advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage cases and client needs independently.
• Admission to practice in California.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the California Bar.

Skills

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Entrepreneurial and collaborative work environment.
• Access to deep firm resources and strong mentorship.
• Commitment to work-life balance.