Federal Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Federal Litigation Attorney to join their team remotely, preferably based in California. This role involves handling federal court litigation with a focus on consumer protection and civil litigation matters.

Duties

• File and litigate cases in California federal district courts.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs for state and federal court.
• Conduct case assessments, investigations, and legal research.
• Propound and respond to discovery; review and analyze documents.
• Take and defend depositions; attend court appearances.
• Prepare for trial and participate in trial proceedings.
• Negotiate settlements and meet all calendar deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients.

Requirements

• Strong ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• Works efficiently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent analytical, writing, research, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CM/ECF (PACER), and document management software.
• Familiarity with local rules of at least one California federal district court.

Education

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

Certifications

• CA State Bar, in good standing (required).
• Active admission to at least one California federal district court (required).

Skills

• Core litigation experience in federal court.
• Experience with pleadings and motion practice.
• Managing discovery under federal rules.
• Experience with court procedure and case management.
• Depositions and trial preparation experience.
• Comfortable with hearings and court appearances.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Paid parking.
• Generous paid time off.
• Employee referral program.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Employee discount program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306