Senior Attorney needed for Los Angeles office

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A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Senior Attorney with the following qualifications:

Job Overview:

The Senior Attorney will be responsible for providing legal counsel and representation to clients in a variety of public agency matters. This role requires exceptional academic credentials, extensive public agency experience, and strong research, writing, organizational, communication, and analytical skills.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and representation to clients in public agency matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support client cases.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, contracts, and other legal correspondence.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and staff to ensure effective case management.
• Maintain client relationships and provide ongoing legal support and guidance.
• Stay current with legal developments, statutes, regulations, and case law relevant to public agency practice.
• Perform other duties as assigned by senior management.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on public agency matters.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar or ability to become admitted promptly.
• Strong academic credentials, including a high GPA and law review or similar academic achievements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional research and analytical abilities.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior experience managing and mentoring junior attorneys is preferred but not required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Legal writing and drafting.
• Courtroom advocacy and litigation skills.
• Client relationship management.
• Time management and prioritization.
• Teamwork and collaboration.

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