Business and Civil Litigation Attorney (Hybrid)

Job Overview: A law firm based in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking a highly motivated attorney with 2-4 years of experience in business and civil litigation. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, as well as the ability to manage cases from inception to resolution. This hybrid role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work within a dynamic team of legal professionals.

Duties:

• Represent clients in business and civil litigation matters
• Handle cases from initiation through resolution, including mediation, settlement, or trial
• Draft pleadings, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and trials as necessary
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff on complex cases
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Provide sound legal advice to clients on various litigation matters

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in business and civil litigation
• Licensed to practice law in California
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral communication skills
• Experience in brief writing and drafting motions
• Ability to manage a case from inception to conclusion with supervision
• Strong multitasking skills and the ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar

Skills:

• Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software

This California-based law firm has been in business for over 25 years. Twenty competent attorneys are concentrating on civil litigation and dispute resolution. Some of their areas of practice consist of business litigation, personal injury and environmental law. The firm has received many case wins. Moreover, these lawyers are recipients of notable honors from industry publications.