Litigation Attorney

Public Entity Defense CounselHybridLos Angeles, CASometimes the best litigation jobs come along when you’re not actively looking. Kind of like finding a decent parking spot at the courthouse. Rare. Unexpected. Worth grabbing immediately.Our client, a growing and highly respected litigation firm representing public entities, healthcare systems, and institutional clients, is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with strong insurance defense/public entity defense experience to join a thriving practice handling sophisticated, high-exposure litigation. Ability to build business with firmwide support.This is hands-on litigation with real courtroom involvement, meaningful responsibility, trial prep, depositions, motion practice, strategy discussions, and direct client interaction. Attorneys here actually litigate. Imagine that.The practice includes:Privacy Litigation Violation of Civil RightsPremises LiabilityCatastrophic Personal InjuryProfessional Liability and General Liability Employment LitigationThe environment? Collaborative, smart, supportive, and refreshingly low on ego. Attorneys are encouraged to grow, try cases, contribute ideas, and build long-term careers — not just survive billing cycles.Why attorneys tend to stay:Early and meaningful courtroom exposureDirect partner contactClear path to partnership Strong support staffHybrid/Flexible schedule (WLB)Full benefits + flexible PTOBi-Annual Billing based bonusesAnnual Performance Bonus Long-term stability with significant firm growthResponsibilities include:Handling litigation matters from inception through resolutionDrafting and arguing motions, including demurrers, MSJs, and discovery motionsManaging discovery, depositions, and client reportingParticipating in trial preparation and courtroom proceedingsTrials - 1st and 2nd chair!Qualifications:7+ years of civil litigation experiencePublic Entity / Insurance Defense background strongly preferredExperience or interest in public entity defense, professional liability, or general liabilityStrong legal writing skills (writing sample required)For attorneys who want challenging litigation, sophisticated work, real trial exposure, and a law firm that still remembers lawyers are human beings, this is the job for you!