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Senior Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation Defense
Orion PlacementCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing civil litigation defense matters, including drafting legal documents, conducting depositions, and developing litigation strategies. Strong capabilities in legal research, client relationship management, and effective communication are essential.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage diverse civil litigation defense matters from discovery through trial preparation
- Draft and respond to discovery requests
- Prepare pleadings and persuasive legal documents and court filings
- Develop effective litigation strategies
- Take and defend depositions
- Prepare witnesses
- Participate in case evaluations and settlement discussions
- Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams
- Research complex legal issues
- Build strong client relationships
- Deliver efficient, results-driven representation
Requirements
What you’ll need- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
- Active California Bar membership in good standing
- 3+ years of relevant civil litigation experience
- Experience with written discovery
- Experience taking or defending depositions
- Experience in personal injury, construction defect, habitability, insurance coverage, product liability, or professional liability litigation is highly desirable
- Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and communication skills
- Ability to manage cases independently while collaborating effectively with a team
- Candidates outside California must accommodate California court appearances when necessary
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible remote and hybrid work options
- Generous quarterly bonuses
- Manageable 1,800-hour annual billable requirement
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with employer matching
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