Senior Civil Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is currently seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Civil Attorney to join their team in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in civil litigation, demonstrate excellent analytical and writing skills, and exhibit the ability to navigate complex legal matters with creativity and common sense.

Job Duties:

• Handle complex civil litigation cases and provide legal representation for clients.
• Engage in law and motion practice, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Take and defend depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and negotiations.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on relevant laws and regulations.
• Work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high standard of work.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil litigation.
• California Bar membership in good standing is required.
• Proven experience in law and motion practice and trial work.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills with the ability to think creatively.
• Bilingual proficiency in English/Spanish is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership with the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Strong oral advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide strategic advice.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to maintain a high level of accuracy.

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Dental Insurance.
• Health Insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development assistance.
• Vision insurance.

Job Location: Los Angeles, CA