Civil Litigation Attorney

2-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in San Diego, CA, is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to provide counsel and strategies for clients in transportation and commercial litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have experience handling various cases, including catastrophic loss, personal injury, contract-related claims, and product liability.

Duties:

• Provide counsel and litigation strategies for clients in transportation and commercial litigation matters
• Manage full case-handling responsibilities, including discovery, pleadings, motions, depositions, mediations, and trial
• Deliver comprehensive and clear reporting to client representatives
• Negotiate and communicate with opposing counsel
• Draft and respond to correspondence

Requirements:

• Admitted to and in good standing with the California Bar
• Minimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience
• Preference for experience in transportation, commercial litigation, product liability, and/or general liability
• Experienced in conducting depositions
• Experienced in writing and arguing motions, including for summary judgment
• Possess strong analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Highly motivated professional who can take initiative and work independently as well as within a team

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the California State Bar

Skills:

• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to manage full case-handling responsibilities
• Negotiation skills
• Experience in conducting depositions
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents
• Ability to work independently and within a team

This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse and challenging cases within a dynamic legal environment.

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