Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney in Los Angeles, CA. The attorney will manage personal injury cases from the initiation of litigation through trial, settlement, or resolution. This role involves building and executing litigation strategies to achieve optimal outcomes for clients.

Duties

• Draft and file complaints and other pleadings to initiate lawsuits.
• Propound and respond to written discovery, analyzing responses for evidentiary value.
• Handle meet and confer efforts and draft/argue Motions to Compel.
• Prepare Expert Designations and coordinate expert disclosure deadlines.
• Take and defend depositions of plaintiffs, witnesses, and expert witnesses.
• Retain and coordinate expert witnesses as needed for case strategy.
• Draft and argue motions, including Motions for Summary Judgment.
• Represent clients at mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences.
• Negotiate settlements, including making policy-limit demands and/or 998 offers.
• Prepare cases for trial and represent clients at trial if necessary.
• Coordinate with Case Managers and Pre-Litigation Attorneys for case handoff.
• Keep clients informed of case status and strategy.
• Utilize AI efficiently throughout the litigation process.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) and active license to practice law.
• Proven experience in personal injury litigation, including discovery and depositions.
• Experience negotiating with insurance carriers and/or opposing counsel.
• Trial experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to manage a caseload of active litigation matters simultaneously.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD)

Certifications

• Active license to practice law

Skills

• Experience with Motions for Summary Judgment and dispositive motion strategy.
• Experience coordinating expert witnesses.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Vacation and PTO.
• Legal benefits required under California law.
• Hybrid work arrangement available after 6 months.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306