Senior Litigation Attorney - Civil Defense and Labor & Employment

Job Overview: A leading law firm in Beverly Hills is seeking two experienced attorneys to join their legal team. One position focuses on civil defense litigation, while the other is centered on labor and employment matters. The ideal candidates will have a minimum of 4 years of relevant legal experience and be prepared to take full responsibility for managing an active caseload from start to finish, under partner supervision. This role requires a hands-on approach to litigation and client management, ensuring efficient case handling and client satisfaction.

Duties:

• Provide comprehensive legal support to clients.
• Manage all aspects of cases, from inception through trial and appeal, if necessary.
• Draft and respond to legal discovery requests.
• Prepare and argue motions in court.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Report case progress and updates to clients and insurance carriers.
• Maintain and build strong relationships with clients, providing timely communication and updates.
• Collaborate with partners on legal strategies and case management.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in civil defense litigation and/or labor and employment law.
• Admitted to the California Bar and in good standing.
• Strong foundation in civil litigation procedures and court appearances.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Trial experience is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently.
• Problem-solving skills with a proactive and accountable attitude.
• Ability to foster positive relationships with clients and colleagues.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active California Bar license (required).

Skills:

• Strong legal research, writing, and case management skills.
• Expertise in discovery, depositions, and courtroom procedures.
• Ability to maintain an organized workflow and prioritize cases efficiently.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for client interaction and team collaboration.

This firm is located in Beverly Hills, California and is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. This firm is a boutique law firm and has earned and maintained an excellent legal and business reputation. This firm has also been recognized by Super Lawyers and is a Top Rated Lawyer in Southern California. The client always comes first at this firm, and they take pride in zealous advocacy for clients. This firm offers a wide variety of litigation services and transactional services.