Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Senior Trial Attorney in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in personal injury litigation, including first‑chair trial experience. This role involves leading litigation and trial strategy from filing through verdict, supervising associates, and engaging directly with clients.
Duties
- Serve as lead litigator on catastrophic injury and high‑exposure cases.
- Develop and execute tailored litigation strategies.
- Take and defend depositions, manage expert testimony.
- Attend mediations, negotiate settlements, and try cases to verdict.
- Ensure procedural compliance and meet court deadlines.
- Supervise and mentor associate attorneys and paralegals.
- Maintain direct client communication regarding case progress.
- Collaborate with the Pre‑Litigation team for seamless case transitions.
Requirements
- J.D. and active California Bar license in good standing.
- 7+ years of litigation experience, including first‑chair jury trials.
- Proven track record of successful trial outcomes.
- Ability to independently manage complex litigation strategies.
- Experience in high‑exposure matters preferred.
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Certifications
- Active California Bar License
Skills
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
- Leadership and supervisory capabilities.
Benefits
- Health insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, short‑term and long‑term disability.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Unlimited PTO.
- Free office parking.
- Other competitive benefits.
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.