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Senior General Civil Litigation Associate Attorney
Career Consulting Partners has partnered with one of the top largest General Practice & Private Wealth law firms in Los Angeles, CA. With over 100 years of history, they remain committed to serving clients throughout the West Coast with specialization in a variety of law practices including, Trust Administration, Estate Planning, Corporate Law, Tax Strategy, and many others. With nearly 1,000 years of combined attorney experience, they are seeking a senior-level attorney with a background in General Civil Litigation to join the team.
DEPARTMENT INSIGHT:
The Litigation practice provides an active and vigorous environment supporting trusts and estates litigation to a wide variety of business and civil litigation. While handling matters from investigation and pre-litigation through trial and post-judgment proceedings, they also search for appropriate solutions and resolutions for their clients.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
As a senior level Associate in the Litigation group, you will be representing individuals, fiduciaries, public entities and business entities before local, state and federal courts. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside other trusted legal advisors and provide clients with clarity and understanding to succeed in a complex world.
DUTIES:
Assist in managing all aspects of general civil litigation matters
Manage all aspects of general civil litigation cases, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation
Develop litigation strategy in collaboration with Partners and present recommendations to clients
Draft high-quality legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and settlement agreements
Represent clients in mediations and settlement negotiations
Manage client relationships and collaborate with external counsel, delivering practical, business-driven legal solutions.
REQUIREMENTS:
8+ years of litigation experience, relevant experience supporting General Civil Litigation
Demonstrated ability to bill 1,800+ hours per year
Experience and ability to support work provided by multiple Partners
Experience developing or managing client relationships, some portable business is a plus
Prior leadership experience is a plus
Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to effectively interact with clients and counsel
Active California Bar admission
Detail-oriented and demonstrated ability to think critically and strategically
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
Compensation: $180,000 – $200,000
Plus discretionary bonuses, and additional compensation for exceeding billable hours.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health support (EAP, therapy, mindfulness apps), Peloton membership, and a Well-Being Program focused on mental health awareness.
Unlimited PTO, paid holidays, bereavement, jury duty, and leave of absence options.
Adoption assistance, back-up care, fertility coverage, elder care services, life and disability insurance, and pet insurance.
401(k) plan, financial consultations, firm HSA contributions, FSAs for healthcare and childcare, and student loan refinancing programs.
LOCATION:
Pasadena, CA 91101
Near Urth Caffe Pasadena
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Title: Contracts Counsel
Company: Harbor
Location: Remote
