Senior Defense Litigator #ESF6092

• A Los Angeles based corporate defense trial law firm servicing clients throughout California and across the country!
• Very competitive and complete compensation package is medical, dental and vision insurance!
• Fully paid vacation and personal time!
• Ongoing education and hands-on courtroom and trial training and experience!
  
  

Job Type : Full Time Location : El Segundo, California Pay : Competitive Pay & Benefits! Job Description What you will be doing:

• Represent clients in a wide range of defense litigation matters, including but not limited to commercial, insurance, personal injury, and employment cases.
• Manage and oversee the full lifecycle of cases, from pre-litigation strategy through trial and post-trial motions.
• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare case documentation, including pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Develop case strategies, identify key issues, and provide legal advice to clients.
• Lead depositions, motion hearings, and other legal proceedings, ensuring strong advocacy in the courtroom.
• Handle negotiations, settlements, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed about case progress and potential outcomes.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and legal staff, providing guidance on case management and strategy.
• Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents in defense litigation.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share insights, strategies, and legal knowledge.
  
  

Experience you will need:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of defense litigation experience with a strong focus on trial experience.
• Proven track record of handling complex litigation matters from pre-trial to trial, including substantial courtroom experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex legal arguments clearly and persuasively.
• Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
• Proficient in legal research tools and case management software.
• Strong negotiation and settlement skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Admission to the state bar and the ability to practice law in the jurisdiction of employment.
  
  

Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days Sabrina Smith

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