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Attorney needed for Santa Monica office

Type Full-Time

Location California - Santa Monica

Job ID ZRQ3350374

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-10-15 07:29:30

Job Title: Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm based in Santa Monica, CA is currently seeking an experienced litigation attorney with 3-7 years of experience or completion of a federal clerkship. This position provides a unique opportunity for attorneys who are passionate about making a difference through complex litigation. The firm specializes in plaintiff-side class action lawsuits, focusing on high-impact cases that protect consumers from corporate misconduct. Candidates with a dedication to justice, excellent analytical skills, and a desire to work on challenging cases are encouraged to apply.

Duties:

  • Engage in complex litigation, including drafting and arguing motions.
  • Participate in discovery processes, including managing ESI (electronically stored information).
  • Take depositions and make court appearances.
  • Work collaboratively with diverse legal teams while also being capable of handling individual responsibilities.
  • Lead or support litigation efforts from inception through trial and appeal.
  • Contribute to high-stakes class action lawsuits, standing up against corporations that harm consumers.
  • Attend settlement conferences and engage in negotiations.
  • Opportunity to work on pro bono matters and develop a personalized legal practice.
  • Provide leadership within the firm’s flat organizational structure.

Requirements:

  • 3-7 years of litigation experience (plaintiff or defense) or a completed federal clerkship.
  • Demonstrated courtroom experience, including depositions and trial work.
  • Proven ability to manage complex discovery and ESI.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, with a focus on legal writing and analysis.
  • Ability to work effectively both in teams and independently.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the California Bar.

Certifications:

  • California State Bar License in good standing.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Leadership qualities and ability to mentor others.
  • Proficiency in managing complex discovery processes.
  • Experience with taking depositions and court appearances.
  • Ability to handle high-pressure environments and meet deadlines.

Job Location:

  • Santa Monica, CA

Focusing on antitrust law, commercial litigation, intellectual property, employment law, consumer protection, personal injury cases, and other practice areas, this firm has earned a national reputation. By providing innovative approaches to complex matters in a cost-effective manner, the firm and its lawyers are recognized by clients, the legal community, and business groups. The team of lawyers is dedicated to principles of law, work ethic, and fair justice. Believing in a diverse team helps the firm to earn the desired success. With three offices in California and New York, the firm has obtained multi-million dollars in verdicts and settlements on behalf of clients over the years. Dedicating to giving back, the lawyers volunteer and support local communities. The firm supports different fellowships and grants to provide all citizens access to the justice system.

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