Senior Litigation Associate Attorney

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Malibu, CA

Senior Litigation Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-15 yrs required

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Job Title: Senior Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm located in Malibu, CA, is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Associate Attorney with a passion for mission-driven work, particularly in the area of sexual assault and trauma practice. This role involves handling complex legal matters for individual plaintiff cases, as well as participating in large, coordinated legal proceedings, including MDLs and JCCPs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a caseload, taking depositions, arguing motions, and working closely with industry leaders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to pursue meaningful cases and make a difference in people's lives.

Duties:

• Manage a varied caseload, including complex individual plaintiff cases and large-scale legal proceedings like MDLs and JCCPs

• Independently take depositions and argue motions

• Draft and review legal documents with precision and clarity

• Collaborate with a dynamic legal team and participate in strategic decision-making

• Engage in continuous legal research and maintain an understanding of evolving legal standards in sexual assault and trauma practice

• Contribute to the firm's growth by building client relationships and providing effective legal guidance

Requirements:

• 5-8 years of litigation experience

• Active CA Bar Admission

• Strong background in plaintiff litigation, particularly in trauma and sexual assault cases

• Excellent writing skills and legal research abilities

• Proven ability to take depositions and argue motions independently

• Strong problem-solving and case management skills

• Commitment to the firm's mission-driven work and values

Education:

• . from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California Bar

Skills:

• Exceptional legal research and writing

• Ability to manage complex legal proceedings

• Strong oral advocacy skills

• Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Job Location: Malibu, CA