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Civil Litigation Attorney

United States, Los Angeles Employment contract 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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A respected boutique litigation firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join its growing California practice. This established litigation team handles sophisticated professional liability, employment defense, insurance coverage, and business litigation matters for a diverse client base. The Civil Litigation Attorney will work on complex litigation matters involving malpractice claims, professional liability disputes, trade secret matters, contract disputes, and insurance-related litigation. This opportunity is ideal for a Civil Litigation Attorney seeking substantive litigation responsibility, trial exposure, and flexibility in work location.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and status reports
  • Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy and developments
  • Take and defend depositions
  • Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trials
  • Handle professional liability matters involving attorneys, insurance agents/brokers, accountants, architects, and engineers
  • Assist with employment defense, insurance coverage, and commercial litigation matters

Requirements

  • Active California Bar license
  • Civil litigation experience
  • Interest in professional liability, insurance coverage, employment defense, or commercial litigation

What we offer

  • Full benefits package
  • PTO accrual plus paid sick leave
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

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