Civil Litigation Attorney

Bush & Bush Law Group

$120K — $170K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Los Angeles, CA
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in California understanding state and federal procedures.
  • Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience focused on personal injury or employment law.
  • Outstanding communication, negotiation, and courtroom skills.
  • Proven trial experience handling high-stakes cases.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work both collaboratively and independently on multiple cases.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee litigation phases from case inception to trial, including strategy and negotiations.
  • Meet with clients to gather information and provide legal advice.
  • Represent clients in court during hearings, trials, and arbitration.
  • Conduct legal research to inform case strategies.
  • Draft legal documents such as pleadings and discovery requests.
  • Prepare trial materials in collaboration with support staff.
  • Evaluate cases and provide actionable recommendations.

Benefits

  • Supportive and inclusive work environment that values contributions.
  • Access to professional development and mentorship for career advancement.
  • Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Position Overview:
As a Litigation Attorney, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload, guiding our clients through complex legal matters, and representing them vigorously in court. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation, excellent advocacy skills, and a passion for achieving justice for clients.

Salary: $120,000 - $170,000 annually, along with an attractive bonus structure.

Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
  • Litigation Management: Oversee all phases of litigation from case inception through trial, including the development of case strategies, discovery, and settlement negotiations.
  • Client Consultation: Meet with clients to understand their legal issues, provide legal advice and develop effective strategies.
  • Court Representation: Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and arbitration proceedings, ensuring high-quality advocacy at all times.
  • Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to inform case strategy and support legal arguments.
  • Drafting Legal Documents: Prepare a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests that are clear, concise, and persuasive.
  • Trial Preparation: Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to prepare trial materials, including witness lists, exhibit binders, and jury instructions.
  • Case Analysis: Evaluate cases, identify issues, and provide recommendations for the best course of action.
  • Client Relations: Maintain strong communication with clients, providing regular updates on case status and developments.


Qualifications:
  • Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • Licensing: Licensed to practice law in California with a strong understanding of state and federal litigation procedures.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, with a strong emphasis on personal injury or employment law cases.
  • Skills: Outstanding communication, negotiation, and courtroom skills, with strong legal writing ability.
  • Trial Experience: Proven trial experience with the ability to assertively represent clients in high-stakes situations.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
  • Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with a team as well as independently, while managing multiple cases effectively.

Benefits

Positive Culture: Work in a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment that values your contributions.

Growth Opportunities: Access to professional development, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement.

Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a highly competitive salary and bonus structure that rewards performance.

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and more.

Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.

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