Civil Litigation Defense Attorney Job at Robert Half (Los Angeles)

Personal Injury Defense Litigation Attorney

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Personal Injury Defense Litigation ...

Location

United States , Phoenix

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 7 years of experience in civil litigation, with a focus on personal injury defense
Active license to practice law in the state of Arizona
Demonstrated ability to draft, file, and argue motions and briefs effectively
Proficiency in managing complex discovery processes, including electronic discovery
Strong research skills and the ability to analyze legal issues thoroughly
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards in legal practice

Job Responsibility

Represent clients in personal injury defense litigation cases with a high level of professionalism and efficiency
Draft, review, and revise legal motions, briefs, and other court filings
Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with applicable laws
Manage all aspects of discovery, including drafting requests, responding to inquiries, and analyzing evidence
Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes
Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations to advocate on behalf of clients
Provide legal counsel and guidance to clients throughout the litigation process
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and legal precedents impacting personal injury defense
Work closely with partners and other team members to ensure seamless case management and client satisfaction

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Attorney - Third Party Insurance Defense Litigation

Our client is seeking an attorney with 3+ years’ experience in insurance defense...

Location

United States , Centennial, CO

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years’ experience in insurance defense litigation
relevant insurance defense experience
ability to immediately integrate as a second chair attorney on litigated matters
trial experience desired but not required

Job Responsibility

Manage a caseload of litigated matters in the area of third-party insurance defense litigation
Analyze accident reports, medical records, and other relevant documents to assess the merits of a third-party claim
Conduct thorough research on applicable state laws, insurance policy language, and legal precedents related to liability and coverage disputes
Draft and file necessary legal documents such as pleadings, complaints, answers, motions, and discovery requests
Conduct depositions of witnesses, prepare legal arguments, and develop trial strategy to effectively present the case in court
Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel to resolve claims within policy limits and minimize financial exposure for the insurance company
Represent clients in court hearings, motions arguments, and trials
Regularly update clients (insured clients and insurance companies) on case progress, legal developments, and potential risks
Mentor junior lawyers (depending upon experience) and contribute to the team's overall knowledge and strategy formulation
Collaborate with rest of the legal team, delegate tasks if necessary and monitor progress

What we offer

competitive compensation and benefits package
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Civil Litigation Defense Attorney

This defense attorney will be handling cases start to finish, and should have at...

Location

United States , San Diego

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

at least 3 years of civil litigation experience in CA
Solid understanding of CA civil codes & procedures
Some depo experience
Defense-side experience is preferred
CA bar license
Ability to commute to San Diego occasionally

Job Responsibility

defense cases
law & motion
ex partes
pleading challenges
discovery motions
meet & confers
motions to compel
discovery
depositions

What we offer

flexible working hours
hybrid remote days
medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Civil Litigation Defense Attorney

Opportunity to gain first chair trial experience in a supportive environment wit...

Location

United States , Encino

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD
Active standing in California
3+ years of civil litigation defense experience

Job Responsibility

Act as legal counsel for professionals such as lawyers, accountants, architects, etc. in malpractice cases
Participate in group case strategy planning and work collaboratively with the team
Handle substantive work and contribute to case development
Participate in trials to gain courtroom experience
Work within a supportive environment with an open-door policy
Prioritize client satisfaction and legal excellence in all tasks

What we offer

Bonus eligible monthly
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Civil Litigation Attorney

This is a combo Litigation (employment defense & commercial litigation) AND tran...

Location

United States , Irvine

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Licensed Attorney in California
6 months-10 years of litigation experience
ABA-approved law school

Job Responsibility

Handling employment matters with clients ranging from small business to Fortune 500 clients
Advising employers
Workplace investigations
Drafting employee handbooks

What we offer

Mentorship
Growth
Almost zero turnover

Fulltime

Civil Litigation Attorney

A reputable regional law firm specializing in civil litigation is currently seek...

Location

United States , Philadelphia

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active bar membership in [relevant state]
3-5 years of experience in civil litigation
Strong knowledge of state and federal civil procedure
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proven ability to handle multiple cases and deadlines effectively
Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Experience in insurance defense, personal injury, product/premise/general liability defense
Trial experience or significant motion practice experience

Job Responsibility

Manage all phases of civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motions, trial preparation, and trial
Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and provide strategic legal advice to clients
Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, and arbitration proceedings
Collaborate with clients to develop litigation strategies tailored to their needs and objectives
Negotiate settlements and effectively advocate on behalf of clients
Maintain accurate and organized case files and ensure compliance with all legal and ethical standards

What we offer

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan with employer contributions
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development opportunities

Fulltime

Litigation Defense Attorney

A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Center City, Philadelphia, PA...

Location

United States , Philadelphia

Salary:

130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 3-5 years of litigation / lawyer experience with a focus on professional liability/malpractice defense and complex commercial litigation
Pennsylvania (PA) Bar admission is required
New Jersey (NJ) and/or New York (NY) Bar admission is a plus
Strong familiarity with Pennsylvania and Federal Court rules, local court practices, and civil filing procedures
Excellent legal writing and research skills with the ability to analyze cases and draft persuasive arguments
Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize deadlines, and convey complex legal issues clearly in writing and verbally
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, online legal research platforms, and case/document management systems

Job Responsibility

Represent defendants in trial and appellate courts, handling professional liability/malpractice claims, complex commercial litigation, and employment litigation matters
Conduct depositions, prepare and argue motions, draft trial documents, and manage all aspects of discovery
Perform detailed legal research, apply strategic analysis, and communicate findings effectively to clients, attorneys, and courts
Attend court appearances, hearings, and other legal proceedings in Pennsylvania and the surrounding region while maintaining strong client relationships
Utilize legal research platforms such as Westlaw and document management systems like iManage to streamline casework

What we offer

Competitive Salary
Health Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Work-Life Balance
Life insurance
disability insurance (short and long-term)
firm-wide professional development opportunities

Fulltime

Defense Litigation Associate

Well respected firm is in search of an entry-level attorney to join their team o...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Applicant must possess a minimum of one year of detail-oriented experience as an attorney
Demonstrable proficiency in civil litigation is a key requirement for this role
The candidate must be a licensed attorney, with certification from a recognized legal body
Prior experience as a litigation attorney is a significant advantage
Practical experience in civil litigation is highly desirable

Job Responsibility

Handle a caseload of approximately 30+ cases, including personal injury defense and general civil litigation
Conduct legal research and draft legal documents
Attend court appearances and engage in trial preparation
Oversee law & motion, discovery, and depositions
Manage and respond to a high volume of customer inquiries
Serve as a representative for clients in legal proceedings
Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed
Provide advice and guidance on legal matters impacting the organization
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current laws and regulations
Work collaboratively with paralegals and secretaries

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Civil Litigation Defense Attorney

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Los Angeles

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
March 24, 2025

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