Of Counsel - Commercial Litigation

Job Title:
Of Counsel - Commercial Litigation

Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm in Los Angeles is currently looking for a skilled attorney to join their highly regarded litigation team. This position presents an exciting opportunity for a seasoned attorney with a strong background in complex commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will be joining an established team of litigators with extensive experience in handling high-stakes cases in both state and federal courts. This role offers a collaborative environment and the opportunity to contribute to a growing practice.

Duties:

• Manage and handle complex commercial litigation cases from inception through trial
• Draft and prepare legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions
• Take and defend depositions
• Argue motions, including discovery motions, dispositive motions, and class certification motions
• Collaborate with other attorneys and teams across various practice areas
• Provide high-level legal advice and strategies to clients
• Represent clients in both state and federal court
• Participate in trial preparation and strategy sessions

Requirements:

• 10+ years of significant litigation experience in complex commercial matters
• Strong experience in managing high-profile cases from start to finish
• Excellent oral and written advocacy skills
• Ability to work independently and take initiative in case management
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Admitted to practice in California and good standing with the California Bar

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar

Skills:

• Strong litigation skills, including drafting, research, and motion practice
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral
• Proven ability to manage complex legal matters and meet deadlines
• Proficient in legal research tools and case management software

Job Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Retirement plans with firm contributions
• Paid time off and holiday leave
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team environment

This Vault ranked firm promotes high level work, commitment to pro bono work, and great colleagues and clients. The firm provides creative solutions to complex legal and business problems while offering value-added service to its clients. Amongst its hallmarks are flexibility, practical business sense, and tireless advocacy. The firm is large enough to ensure promptness of service, yet personal enough to maintain the established reputation for individual attention. The firm values relationships, collaboration, thinking ahead, leadership within the profession, and helping those in need through pro bono and community service.