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Senior Associate Attorney Jobs in El Segundo, CA at Law Offices of William P. Glavin

Senior Civil Trial Attorney – Walsworth law – California

Our client, a top-tier California-based law firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Trial Attorney to manage a high-exposure caseload with significant autonomy. This role requires deep litigation expertise, strong trial skills, and a leadership mindset to guide a high-performing litigation team.

Practice Areas May Include:

Employment Law
Product Liability (including toxic tort and asbestos)
Personal Injury
Other areas of complex civil litigation

Key Responsibilities:

Independently manage a caseload from inception through verdict, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, trial preparation, and post-trial work
Serve as lead counsel in mediations, arbitrations, and civil jury trials
Handle voir dire, expert selection, and all phases of courtroom advocacy
Draft and argue motions in both trial and pre-trial settings
Communicate regularly with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
Mentor and lead junior attorneys and litigation support staff

Preferred Experience:

Federal court practice and procedure
Strong background in jury selection and expert witness management
Experience managing up to 20 active litigation matters
Mediation and arbitration experience strongly preferred

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Active California Bar membership
Minimum 10 years of litigation experience, including at least 7 years in civil litigation
First-chair trial experience in at least 3 civil jury trials and 5 bench trials in California State Superior Court
Must reside in California and be willing to travel for court appearances and trials

Skills:

Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and oral advocacy
Proven leadership in managing legal teams and mentoring junior attorneys
Deep familiarity with California Superior Courts; federal court experience is a plus

This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned trial attorney looking to work with a well-respected firm on complex, high-stakes litigation matters.

Skills and Certifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Active California Bar membership
Minimum 10 years of litigation experience, including at least 7 years in civil litigation
First-chair trial experience in at least 3 civil jury trials and 5 bench trials in California State
Must reside in California and be willing to travel for court appearances and trials

Senior Civil Trial Attorney – Walsworth law – California

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $225,000.00 – $275,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:

Civil Litigation: 7 years (Required)

License/Certification:

California Bar License (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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Title: Senior Associate Attorney

Company: Law Offices of William P. Glavin

Location: El Segundo, CA

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