Civil Litigation Public Entity Defense Attorney
10 days ago
Loma Linda
Job Description Our client, a Civil Litigation Public Entity Defense Firm is seeking two associates to join a growing practice. Our client is looking for one attorney with sufficient experience to independently manage aggressively litigated, high-exposure matters, and a second attorney with one to three years of experience who is eager to learn, develop, and assume increasing responsibility. Experience with employment litigation is strongly preferred. Candidates must demonstrate a strong work ethic, advanced legal research and writing skills, and a positive, productive approach to their work. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages professional development and individual achievement. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys who want to work with a team that genuinely enjoys practicing law, take ownership of case management, and continue building their skills. Responsibilities • Manage assigned cases, • Draft motions, oppositions, replies, and other pleadings, • Analyze legal issues, exposures, and potential defenses, • Prepare and respond to written discovery, • Evaluate damages claims, • Collaborate with attorneys at all levels, • Provide guidance to junior attorneys Qualifications • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school, • Active bar admission in good standing, • Demonstrated ability to negotiate effectively, • Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, • Commitment to ethical legal practice This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated attorneys seeking growth within a supportive environment while contributing meaningful legal representation. Pay: $95,000.00 – $175,000.00 per year + bonuses. Benefits • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance