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Senior Litigation Attorney - Wildfires

$175k - $225k

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Urgently hiring Senior Litigation Attorney - Wildfires

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kendall Kaing
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Salary: $175,000 - $225,000 per year

A bit about us:

My client fights for regular people who have been harmed by corporate greed and government overreach. We hold utility companies accountable for preventable wildfires. We sue corporate defendants whose products and actions hurt people. Fearless advocacy. That’s how we win.

Why join us?

Benefits

At my client's firm, we value the hard work and dedication of our team, and we’re proud to offer a benefits package that reflects that commitment. Our goal is to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance through a wide range of meaningful perks:

100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
$50,000 in life insurance provided at no cost
401(k) plan with 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match after probationary period
Generous paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or fostering
Dependent care reimbursement up to $3,500/month
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Monthly commuter reimbursement up to $100 for public transportation
Home office reimbursement: $150 for a desk, $150 for a chair (one-time)
$25 work-from-home allowance each pay period for hybrid and remote staff
Up to $5,250/year in tuition reimbursement for professional development
State bar and approved professional association dues covered
$30 Grubhub lunch credit every first Friday of the month
Community engagement support: matching donations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits and encouragement of volunteer time

Job Details

About the job
We are seeking a driven Senior Attorney to join our Wildfire Litigation team in San Diego. The ideal candidate will have a background in civil litigation. Previous Wildfire Litigation experience is desired but not required. This role will focus on investigating and litigating cases involving human caused fires of all sizes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on impactful cases within a collaborative team environment.

SALARY: $175,000- $225,000 annually

Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualifications for the role.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Handle all phases of complex civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation.
Assist in developing and executing legal strategies for wildfire and other complex litigation matters including investigating cause and working closely with experts throughout the litigation process.
Conduct legal research and draft high-quality briefs, motions, and memoranda.
Possess the skill and experience to operate independently in trials, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
Work closely and collaboratively with all team members in developing strategy, executing strategy, and delivering excellent client service.
Maintain strong communication with clients and ensure timely updates on case developments.

Qualifications And Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA accredited law school.
Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
7+ years of civil litigation experience (experience in wildfire, mass tort, or environmental litigation is a plus).
Strong litigation skills, including deposition and motion practice experience.
Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to client advocacy and teamwork.
Commitment to client service and achieving meaningful results for impacted communities.

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