Trial Attorney Needed for Los Angeles Office

Trial Attorney needed for Los Angeles office

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
5-30 years required

Posted on
Jan 25, 2025

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Job Overview
A well-established law firm specializing in consumer protection and Lemon Law litigation is seeking a Senior Trial Attorney to join its Los Angeles office. The successful candidate will have over 10 years of litigation experience, including substantial first-chair trial experience, and will be passionate about consumer advocacy. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead trial efforts, work on high-profile cases, and collaborate within a dynamic team. The role involves representing consumers in claims against automobile manufacturers and dealers, driving consumer-focused litigation strategy, and achieving favorable trial outcomes.

Duties

• Lead trial strategy and serve as first chair in trial proceedings.
• Conduct and oversee complex legal research in support of litigation cases.
• Interface with specialized outside counsel on behalf of clients.
• Draft and file motions, oppositions, and legal briefs on novel and complex legal issues.
• Represent clients in court hearings for motions and oppositions.
• Conduct depositions of key witnesses, including executives, technical experts, and others.
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement and improve firm policies and client communication strategies.
• Address and resolve legal issues in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of litigation and trial experience.
• Proven record of multiple successful jury and bench trials as first chair.
• Strong experience in Arbitration, Coordinated Proceedings, and Multi-District Litigation is preferred.
• Excellent client communication and relationship management skills.
• Proficient in MS Office, timekeeping software, and client file management systems.
• Strong time management, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
• Outstanding organizational and leadership skills.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not required.
• Ability to lift and move up to 20 pounds as needed.

Education

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed attorney, member of the California Bar in good standing.

Skills

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational abilities with leadership experience.
• Ability to manage a demanding caseload and meet tight deadlines.
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset with a focus on consumer advocacy.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• HMO/PPO Medical Plans.
• PPO Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Short-Term Disability (STD) & Long-Term Disability (LTD) plans.
• Basic Life Insurance.
• 401(k) plan with contributions up to 10%.
• 529 Plan.
• Pet Insurance.
• Comprehensive training by senior attorneys and partners.
• Weekly breakfast provided for staff.
• Hybrid work schedule with flexible remote options on Mondays and Fridays.

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