Defense Litigation Attorney - General Liability

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Defense Litigation Attorney specializing in General Liability for its San Francisco, CA office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and provides an opportunity to manage a diverse caseload with increasing responsibility.

Duties

• Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Work collaboratively with partners, associates, and support staff in a team-oriented environment.
• Handle all aspects of litigation, from inception of the case through trial.
• Develop and implement case strategies that align with client objectives and litigation goals.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, providing timely case updates, analysis, and recommendations.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.
• Evaluate liability and damages issues and assist in negotiating settlements when appropriate.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in California.
• 3-8 years of litigation experience, preferably in general liability, premises liability, personal injury, product liability, premises security, auto/transportation, gig-economy or other civil defense matters.
• Strong analytical, writing, advocacy, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively manage multiple matters effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience handling client communications and developing strong client relationships.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team culture.
• Trial, arbitration, and mediation experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with legal project management and litigation technology is preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Strong analytical, writing, advocacy, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters effectively.
• Experience with client communications and relationship development.
• Familiarity with legal project management and litigation technology.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Employee discount
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Career development plan

Company info

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