Civil Litigation Attorney
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Arcadia, California. In this role, you will oversee a variety of complex legal cases, guiding clients through all stages of litigation, from initial preparation to trial and possible appeals. This position requires exceptional analytical, research, and communication skills to effectively manage a diverse caseload and provide strategic legal counsel.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, including areas such as contract disputes, employment law, intellectual property, real estate, and tort claims.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, discovery documents, contracts, and other necessary filings.<br>• Handle discovery processes, including document review, drafting interrogatories, and conducting depositions.<br>• Prepare and advocate for clients during trials, post-trial proceedings, and appeals when required.<br>• Offer precise and well-considered legal advice to clients, addressing their concerns and navigating complex legal challenges.<br>• Negotiate settlements and resolutions with opposing parties to achieve efficient outcomes.<br>• Maintain strong client relationships through consistent communication and updates on case developments.<br>• Stay informed on evolving laws, regulations, and practices relevant to the field, ensuring compliance and providing valuable insights to clients.<br>• Utilize legal technology tools, case management systems, and electronic discovery platforms to streamline processes.
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and an active bar license in the practicing state.<br>• At least 5 years of experience in civil litigation, with a proven ability to handle complex cases.<br>• Strong legal research, analytical writing, and negotiation skills.<br>• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, including presenting legal arguments effectively.<br>• Proficiency in using legal technology, case management software, and electronic discovery tools.<br>• Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks under strict deadlines.<br>• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within teams while maintaining independence in case management.<br>• Specialized experience in areas such as employment law, contract management, intellectual property, or real estate is preferred.
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- Arcadia, CA
- remote
- Temporary
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63.34 - 73.34 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Arcadia, California. In this role, you will oversee a variety of complex legal cases, guiding clients through all stages of litigation, from initial preparation to trial and possible appeals. This position requires exceptional analytical, research, and communication skills to effectively manage a diverse caseload and provide strategic legal counsel.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, including areas such as contract disputes, employment law, intellectual property, real estate, and tort claims.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, discovery documents, contracts, and other necessary filings.<br>• Handle discovery processes, including document review, drafting interrogatories, and conducting depositions.<br>• Prepare and advocate for clients during trials, post-trial proceedings, and appeals when required.<br>• Offer precise and well-considered legal advice to clients, addressing their concerns and navigating complex legal challenges.<br>• Negotiate settlements and resolutions with opposing parties to achieve efficient outcomes.<br>• Maintain strong client relationships through consistent communication and updates on case developments.<br>• Stay informed on evolving laws, regulations, and practices relevant to the field, ensuring compliance and providing valuable insights to clients.<br>• Utilize legal technology tools, case management systems, and electronic discovery platforms to streamline processes.
- 2025-11-04T22:09:00Z