Senior Consumer Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Consumer Litigation Attorney with twelve years of experience in consumer-focused dispute resolution. This role offers the opportunity to lead high-stakes matters, mentor junior attorneys, and collaborate with partners to drive client success in a dynamic litigation practice. Location: Cerritos, California.

Duties

• Lead all phases of consumer litigation, from case intake through trial and appeal.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, briefs, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct complex legal research and prepare detailed memoranda on consumer protection statutes and regulations.
• Oversee e-discovery workflows and manage document review teams.
• Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and courtroom proceedings.
• Negotiate favorable settlements and represent clients in alternative dispute resolution forums.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and paralegals on case management and litigation strategy.
• Ensure compliance with all court deadlines, procedural rules, and firm billing guidelines.

Requirements

• Twelve years of consumer litigation experience in a law firm or litigation boutique.
• Active membership in the California State Bar in good standing.
• Proven track record of managing complex caseloads and achieving successful outcomes.
• Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills, with substantial motion-practice experience.
• Ability to develop and implement strategic case plans under tight deadlines.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active California State Bar license.
• Federal bar admissions (e.g., U.S. District Courts for Central and Northern Districts of California) preferred.

Skills

• Advanced proficiency with legal research platforms (Westlaw, LexisNexis).
• Strong drafting and editing capabilities for litigation documents.
• Expertise in e-discovery tools and case-management software.
• Skilled negotiator with experience in high-value settlement discussions.
• Effective mentor and team leader with excellent interpersonal abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package tailored to experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Generous paid time off, holiday schedule, and flexible scheduling.
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) reimbursement and professional development support.
• Hybrid work arrangement with the option for remote days.

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