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General Liability Attorney

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Robert Half

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United States , Westlake Village

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Job Description:

A well-established litigation firm with a strong presence across California is seeking a General Liability Attorney to join its growing team. The firm represents national and regional insurers, businesses, and self-insured entities in complex civil litigation matters and is known for its collaborative culture, efficient case management, and long-term attorney retention. The role offers significant responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while working alongside experienced litigators.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage a caseload of general liability matters, including bodily injury and property damage claims
  • Handle all phases of litigation from initial evaluation through resolution or trial
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and dispositive motions
  • Conduct and defend depositions, including parties, witnesses, and experts
  • Participate in mediations, settlement negotiations, and case strategy discussions
  • Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel
  • Evaluate liability and damages exposure and develop litigation strategies
  • Collaborate with partners and support staff to ensure efficient case progression

Requirements:

  • Active California Bar license in good standing
  • 5+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in general liability or insurance defense
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Experience managing cases independently and meeting litigation deadlines
  • Deposition and motion practice experience preferred
  • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment

Nice to have:

Deposition and motion practice experience

What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation and bonus potential
  • Opportunity for long-term growth within the firm
  • Supportive infrastructure
  • Experienced litigation support staff
  • Flexible remote work environment
  • Work-life balance
  • Stable workflow with established clients
  • Collaborative and supportive litigation team

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 07, 2026

Work Type:
Remote work
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