Civil Litigation Attorney

A law firm seeks a dedicated Civil Litigation Attorney to join its team in San Diego, CA. This position is ideal for candidates with 1 to 5 years of experience who have a solid academic background and strong research, writing, and presentation skills. The firm has a rich history of over 30 years, emphasizing a commitment to excellence in legal practice.

Duties:

• Conduct comprehensive legal research on a variety of topics.
• Draft legal documents, correspondence, and other relevant materials.
• Represent clients in negotiations and court proceedings.
• Provide legal counsel on a wide range of issues.
• Stay informed about changes in laws and regulations that may affect cases.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal matters.

Requirements:

• 1 to 5 years of experience in civil litigation.
• A solid understanding of various areas of law, including personal injury, employment, and maritime law.
• Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active California Bar license.

Skills:

• Strong negotiation and advocacy abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Since five decades ago, this law firm has offered worker' compensation defense. Their areas of practice include civil ligation, disability retirement hearings, Jones Act, serious and willful misconduct, wrongful discrimination, and more. Their offices are located in California.