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Civil Litigation Defense Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
3-20 yrs required

Location
Lake Forest, CA, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Jan 13, 2025

Profile

Job Overview:
A law firm located in Lake Forest, CA is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Civil Litigation Defense Attorney to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in civil litigation defense and a strong desire to represent clients in trial. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and the chance to work on diverse cases, including representing companies and municipalities in litigation matters.

Location:

  • Lake Forest, CA

Duties:

  • Provide legal support to clients and assist senior partners in case management.
  • Maintain and build client relationships through effective communication and service.
  • Prepare legal reports, documents, and other written correspondence on behalf of clients.
  • Take depositions, conduct legal research, and assist with trial preparation.
  • Prepare and draft legal documents including motions, pleadings, and discovery requests.
  • Advise clients on business and legal transactions, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.
  • Negotiate settlements and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients.
  • Represent clients in court, advocating for their interests in trials and hearings.
  • Ensure compliance with all legal standards, regulations, and firm policies.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in civil litigation defense.
  • Experience handling cases in a trial setting.
  • Strong knowledge of litigation procedures, legal documents, and case management.
  • Proven ability to handle client relationships and provide excellent legal counsel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage a caseload efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Must be licensed to practice law in California.

Education:

  • Juris Doctorate (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills:

  • Expertise in civil litigation defense and trial preparation.
  • Ability to draft and review complex legal documents.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Experience with depositions, motions, and discovery processes.
  • Familiarity with legal software and case management systems.

Benefits:

  • 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Referral program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search

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