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Mid-Level Litigation Attorney

Focus Law

Mid-Level Litigation Attorney

Anaheim, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Experienced Litigation Attorney Are you a talented Litigation Attorney looking to make an impact? Join our dynamic team, where you'll play a pivotal role in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. We're looking for someone with a strong background in business litigation, experienced in navigating the entire process—from pre-trial preparation to courtroom advocacy. In this role, you'll manage a diverse caseload, conduct in-depth legal research, draft persuasive motions, and engage in strategic negotiations. You'll also collaborate with senior attorneys and mentor junior associates, contributing to the firm's ongoing growth and excellence. If you're eager to elevate your litigation career, we encourage you to apply today. Responsibilities: • Attend court hearings on behalf of clients and argue motions • Perform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motions • Prepare for and attend trials, mediation, and arbitration hearings • Get appropriate documents prepared, such as motions, pleadings, notices, and discovery requests and responses • Keep apprised of changes to local, state, and federal statutes and laws • Trial and Hearing Preparation: Engage directly in trials, mediations, and arbitration hearings, meticulously preparing to represent clients with determination and vigor. • Document Drafting: Craft essential legal documents, including pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery documents, ensuring precision and compliance with legal standards. • Courtroom Representation: Confidently represent clients in court, presenting arguments and motions with persuasive clarity. • Legal Knowledge Maintenance: Stay informed about the evolving legal landscape, including local, state, and federal regulations, to ensure strategies are based on solid legal foundations. • Legal Research and Writing: Conduct in-depth legal research and develop compelling briefs, pleadings, and motions that effectively support clients' positions. • Case Management: Oversee a dynamic caseload from initiation to resolution, steering cases toward favorable outcomes with strategic oversight. • Comprehensive Legal Services: Deliver full-spectrum legal services, from initial case evaluation to final settlement, including managing discovery processes and drafting pivotal legal documents. • Strategic Legal Approaches: Develop and implement strategic legal approaches, providing clients with nuanced advice on their legal standing and maintaining strong communication between the firm and clients. • Client Advocacy: Advocate for clients' interests in various legal settings, including mediations, depositions, and court appearances, with an unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible results. • Evidence Gathering: Conduct thorough evidence gathering, collaborating with investigators and experts to strengthen case strategies and advance clients' interests. • Stakeholder Interaction: Proactively interact with a network of clients, financial experts, attorneys, and other key stakeholders to ensure efficient case progress. • Settlement Negotiation: Negotiate settlements with a focus on liability and damage aspects, securing favorable outcomes for clients. • Case Documentation: Maintain detailed records of case-related activities within the firm's Case Management System (CMS), ensuring accurate billing and comprehensive case tracking. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree with a law degree from an accredited law school (such as an LLM, JSD, or J.D. degree) • At least 5 years of experience working as a senior associate attorney • Applicants must have trial, mediation, and arbitration representation experience • Exceptional time management and interpersonal skills are desired, as are exceptional writing and verbal communication skills • Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little supervision Education and Experience • Must be in good standing with the California Bar Association • Proven success as a senior associate in a business litigation law firm is required Compensation: $165,000 base salary + bonus

    • Trial and Hearing Preparation: Engage directly in trials, mediations, and arbitration hearings, meticulously preparing to represent clients with determination and vigor. • Document Drafting: Craft essential legal documents, including pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery documents, ensuring precision and compliance with legal standards. • Courtroom Representation: Confidently represent clients in court, presenting arguments and motions with persuasive clarity. • Legal Knowledge Maintenance: Stay informed about the evolving legal landscape, including local, state, and federal regulations, to ensure strategies are based on solid legal foundations. • Legal Research and Writing: Conduct in-depth legal research and develop compelling briefs, pleadings, and motions that effectively support clients' positions. • Case Management: Oversee a dynamic caseload from initiation to resolution, steering cases toward favorable outcomes with strategic oversight. • Comprehensive Legal Services: Deliver full-spectrum legal services, from initial case evaluation to final settlement, including managing discovery processes and drafting pivotal legal documents. • Strategic Legal Approaches: Develop and implement strategic legal approaches, providing clients with nuanced advice on their legal standing and maintaining strong communication between the firm and clients. • Client Advocacy: Advocate for clients' interests in various legal settings, including mediations, depositions, and court appearances, with an unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible results. • Evidence Gathering: Conduct thorough evidence gathering, collaborating with investigators and experts to strengthen case strategies and advance clients' interests. • Stakeholder Interaction: Proactively interact with a network of clients, financial experts, attorneys, and other key stakeholders to ensure efficient case progress. • Settlement Negotiation: Negotiate settlements with a focus on liability and damage aspects, securing favorable outcomes for clients. • Case Documentation: Maintain detailed records of case-related activities within the firm's Case Management System (CMS), ensuring accurate billing and comprehensive case tracking.