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We are looking for an experienced attorney to join a well-established litigation practice in Santa Monica. This position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated matters spanning commercial disputes, antitrust matters, environmental claims, and intellectual property litigation. The role is fully onsite and is well suited to a lawyer who is eager to take ownership of cases, contribute in court, and work directly with clients throughout the life of each matter.
Job Responsibility:
Manage litigation matters from initial evaluation through trial, overseeing strategy, filings, and day-to-day case progress across commercial, antitrust, environmental, and intellectual property disputes
Conduct all phases of discovery, including preparing written discovery, reviewing productions, and taking or defending depositions
Draft, argue, and respond to substantive motions and briefs in support of case strategy
Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and trial proceedings, representing clients effectively at each stage
Prepare pleadings, motions, and other case documents with strong attention to detail and procedural requirements
Maintain clear communication with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders to support efficient case management
Collaborate with colleagues on litigation strategy, factual development, and trial preparation for complex matters
Requirements:
Juris Doctor degree and active license to practice law in good standing
At least 3 years of experience handling civil litigation matters, with exposure to complex commercial litigation preferred
Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and other litigation documents independently
Hands-on experience with discovery practice, including depositions and document review
Some courtroom or trial experience, with confidence appearing before judges and managing contested proceedings
Background in commercial litigation required
experience with antitrust, environmental, or intellectual property litigation is a plus
Willingness to work onsite on a permanent basis in Santa Monica, California
Top 50 Law School
Nice to have:
Experience with antitrust, environmental, or intellectual property litigation
What we offer:
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance