Senior Civil Litigation Attorney

Step into a senior-level litigation role where you can contribute immediately and take meaningful ownership of sophisticated matters Work directly with experienced partners and clients while handling substantive litigation from pleadings through trial preparation Join a collaborative, established practice that values strong legal judgment, excellent writing, and practical problem-solving Build experience across complex business-related disputes and a diverse civil litigation caseload Enjoy a hybrid schedule that balances in-office collaboration with flexibility Receive a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and office perks Location: Sherman Oaks, California — hybrid schedule with associates generally working in the office at least 3 days per week. We value an in-office culture while offering additional flexibility for the right fit. This is not a fully remote position. Note: An active California Bar license and at least 4+ years of substantive civil litigation experience are required. Candidates must have practical experience handling civil litigation matters and be prepared to contribute quickly. About Us We are an established full-service business law firm handling sophisticated litigation and advisory matters for a diverse client base. Our attorneys work collaboratively to solve complex legal challenges while providing practical, business-minded counsel. We offer experienced litigators the opportunity to take ownership, work directly with clients, and continue growing within a respected practice. Confidential Employer. Job Description Manage substantive civil litigation matters with significant responsibility and autonomy Draft and edit pleadings, motions, briefs, written discovery, and other litigation documents Prepare for, take, and defend depositions Conduct legal research and develop practical case strategies Work directly with clients to evaluate disputes, provide legal guidance, and move cases toward resolution Handle negotiations, mediations, hearings, and other key litigation events Prepare matters for trial and participate in trial proceedings when appropriate Collaborate closely with partners and colleagues across a broad range of civil and business-related disputes Qualifications Active California Bar license in good standing 4+ years of substantive civil litigation experience Strong experience with pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and trial preparation Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills Ability to independently manage multiple sophisticated matters and deadlines Trial experience preferred Mid-size or large law firm experience is a plus In-house and solo-practice candidates are welcome if they bring strong, practical civil litigation experience Why You Will Love Working Here Meaningful case ownership and direct client exposure Collaborative environment with experienced attorneys and partners Opportunity to deepen your litigation skills while handling sophisticated matters Hybrid flexibility without sacrificing team connection and mentorship Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits A stable environment where strong attorneys can build long‑term careers #J-18808-Ljbffr Orion Placement