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Our client is looking for an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join their team in Sacramento or Fresno. This role involves managing a diverse caseload, including pre-litigation and active litigation matters, while providing strategic legal counsel to clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
Job Responsibility:
Manage a comprehensive caseload of pre-litigation and active litigation files, ensuring timely and effective resolution of cases
Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and trial preparation materials
Collaborate with colleagues to prepare for depositions, negotiations, and client meetings, offering strategic insights and advice
Conduct thorough legal research to evaluate claims and provide clients with informed guidance on their legal positions
Negotiate with opposing counsel and other parties to resolve disputes and achieve favorable outcomes for clients
Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients to update them on case progress and strategic decisions
Mentor and provide strategic guidance to attorneys at the beginning of their careers, fostering their growth and development
Stay informed about changes in legal procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and effective representation
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active member in good standing with the State Bar of California
At least 6 years of experience in civil litigation, with a preference for insurance defense experience
Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw and CoCounsel
Strong skills in legal research, analysis, and case strategy
Excellent organizational and communication abilities, with the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively
In-depth understanding of legal procedures and their practical applications
Nice to have:
Trial experience is a plus but not required
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance