Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A leading law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join its growing team. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters, including real estate/business disputes and construction law. The firm provides a collaborative, supportive, and flexible work environment, with a focus on balancing professional and personal life.

Location:

• Woodland Hills, CA

Duties:

• Appear in court, argue motions, and participate in trial
• Write briefs and perform legal research
• Draft discovery documents and assemble discovery responses
• Draft pleadings and legal correspondence
• Interact with clients and provide legal guidance
• Handle all phases of litigation, including court appearances, discovery, mediation, and trial support

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Current good standing with the California State Bar
• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience (Construction Defect Litigation experience is ideal)
• Deposition and trial experience
• Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word (including advanced formatting)
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat (including PDF editing)
• Detail-oriented, self-starter with excellent communication skills
• Ability to prioritize workload and assignments effectively

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Current membership in the California State Bar

Skills:

• Strong litigation and legal research skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat
• Excellent oral and written communication abilities
• Effective planning and problem-solving skills
• Organizational and time-management skills

Benefits:

• Vacation pay
• Sick pay
• Medical health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance