Experienced Litigation Attorney

Perry, Johnson, Anderson, Miller & Moskowitz, LLP is seeking an Litigation Attorney to join our litigation team in Santa Rosa, California. We are looking for an accomplished litigator with significant experience handling complex civil matters from initial evaluation through trial. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of litigation experience, strong courtroom and trial skills, and the ability to independently manage significant matters and client relationships. Experience in employment law and business litigation is particularly desirable. This is an opportunity for an experienced attorney to assume a meaningful role in an established and diverse litigation practice while working in a collegial environment where excellent legal work, professional development, teamwork, and work-life balance are highly valued. The Firm Founded in 1997, Perry, Johnson, Anderson, Miller & Moskowitz, LLP is a full-service law firm based in Santa Rosa and one of the larger law firms in California's North Bay. Our attorneys represent businesses, individuals, public entities, and other organizations in matters throughout California and beyond. Our broad range of practice areas allows us to provide clients with a multidisciplinary approach to complex legal and business challenges. We combine the resources and sophistication of a larger firm with the collaborative environment and direct client relationships of a regional practice. We are committed to providing outstanding legal services while creating an environment where talented attorneys can build rewarding, long-term careers. We value collegiality, professional development, collaboration, and flexibility. Responsibilities The Litigation Attorney will have substantial responsibility for matters and will work directly with clients and other members of the firm's litigation team. Responsibilities may include: Advising clients regarding disputes, risk management, and pre-litigation strategy Independently managing complex civil litigation matters Developing case strategy from initial evaluation through resolution or trial Drafting and arguing significant motions Managing all phases of discovery Leading settlement negotiations Preparing cases for trial and serving as lead trial counsel Supervising and mentoring associates, paralegals, and other members of the litigation team Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Managing an established book of business and its client relationships Preferred Experience While we handle a broad range of civil litigation, we are particularly interested in candidates with substantial experience in one or more of the following areas: Employment litigation and counseling Business and commercial litigation Contract and business disputes Partnership, shareholder, and closely held business disputes Real estate and other complex civil litigation Qualifications Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California Approximately 7 or more years of civil litigation experience Demonstrated trial experience Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills Sound professional judgment and the ability to independently manage complex matters Strong client-service and relationship-management skills Demonstrated ability to manage and grow an established book of business Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team An interest in contributing to the continued growth and development of the firm's litigation practice Base salary: $150,000-$200,000 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. In addition to base salary, the position is eligible for bonuses and performance incentives. The firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package for attorneys, including: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance Life and disability insurance Paid vacation, personal time, sick time, bereavement leave, and holidays, with professional discretion regarding paid time off consistent with client and professional responsibilities. Payment of professional dues and professional development expenses Firm-provided lunch We welcome applications from qualified attorneys interested in joining a sophisticated, collaborative practice and building a long-term career in California's North Bay. #J-18808-Ljbffr Perry, Johnson, Anderson, Miller & Moskowitz LLP