Transportation Litigation Attorney (LA/Remote)
We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled Transportation Litigation Attorney to join our client's growing law firm. This position will work on the firm’s representation of a large international logistics services provider. The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling litigation matters, specifically within the transportation sector and understand any applicable underlying regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and be at the forefront of litigating emerging legal issues, with talented colleagues throughout the country, and provide sound counsel to their clients. This role can be on-site, hybrid or remote.Key Responsibilities: Under the supervision and guidance of senior attorneys, proactively manage a litigation caseload, helping oversee cases from beginning to endConduct legal research and analysis related to transportation laws, regulations, and legal standardsDraft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documentsAttend court hearings, depositions, and mediationsNegotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills.Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.Draft case analysis reports to client stakeholders with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies. Qualifications JD from an ABA accredited law schoolAdmitted to practice in the state of California3-8 years of general casualty litigation experienceTransportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferredExperience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues preferred, but not requiredDeposition and motion practice experience requiredTrial experience preferredSuperior analytical skillsStrong written and oral communication skillsSophisticated technical skills necessary