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We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join a fast-moving litigation practice in Long Beach, California. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to a broad portfolio of civil matters, including insurance defense, liability matters requiring strong attention to detail, toxic tort, and pollution-related disputes involving public entities. The ideal candidate brings sound legal judgment, strong written advocacy, and the ability to manage detailed casework across multiple active matters.
Job Responsibility
Manage litigation assignments across a range of civil matters, with an emphasis on insurance defense and malpractice-related claims
Contribute to complex disputes involving toxic exposure, environmental contamination, and cases connected to government entities
Prepare, serve, and answer written discovery while ensuring compliance with procedural deadlines and case strategy needs
Draft substantive legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings in support of ongoing litigation
Present and argue motion-related matters when needed, using well-developed legal analysis and persuasive advocacy
Review case files, records, and large document sets to identify key facts, risks, and evidentiary issues
Create organized medical chronologies and deposition summaries to support case evaluation and trial preparation
Partner with the broader legal team on factual development, defense strategy, and day-to-day case management across varied practice areas
Requirements
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
Active California bar membership in good standing
Prior litigation experience, ideally within insurance defense, malpractice, toxic tort, environmental, or other complex civil matters
Working knowledge of civil procedure, discovery practice, and motion work
Demonstrated ability to analyze extensive records and extract relevant legal and factual points
Strong skill in preparing clear and accurate medical summaries and deposition summaries
Excellent legal writing, analytical thinking, and organizational abilities
Proven capacity to handle multiple cases and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance