Senior Attorney
Century City, Los Angeles, CA, US
Salary Range:$165,000.00 To $200,000.00 Annually
Our Client is expanding and looking for a highly skilled Senior Litigation Attorney to join our growing legal team in Roseville. This is a full-time, onsite position requiring substantial courtroom and litigation experience, strategic insight, and a leadership mindset. We're seeking a confident, trial-ready litigator who thrives in high-impact, fast-paced environments and is deeply committed to consumer advocacy.
The Role
This role is designed for an attorney with 8–10+ years of litigation experience, capable of managing a complex caseload independently while also mentoring junior attorneys and collaborating with senior leadership on firm strategy. The right candidate will possess excellent writing, argumentation, and case development skills, with a strong grasp of trial preparation and motion practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle all phases of litigation, from case intake through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, settlement negotiations, and trial prep
- Conduct legal research, draft and edit pleadings, motions, briefs, and related filings
- Evaluate case strengths and weaknesses to develop and refine litigation strategy
- Lead witness interviews, depositions, and client communication
- Collaborate with and supervise junior attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff
- Review and edit written work product from attorneys and non-attorney team members
- Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, co-counsel, and opposing counsel
- Manage multiple active matters with competing priorities
- Work closely with managing partners to support firm initiatives and case development
Requirements & Qualifications
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
- Member in good standing with the California State Bar
- 8–10+ years of litigation experience in California, preferably with consumer or plaintiff-side litigation exposure
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex litigation independently
- Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
- Experience drafting and arguing dispositive motions
- Familiarity with legal research platforms such as Westlaw or LexisNexis
- Experience supervising support staff and delegating tasks effectively
- Fluent or conversational Spanish is a plus, but not required
- Highly organized, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, in-office environment
- Proficiency in MS Office, case management software, and digital workflow tools
Work Environment
This is a full-time, onsite role based in our Century City office. Office environment is professional, fast-paced, and team-oriented. Travel within California may occasionally be required for court appearances or depositions.
Compensation & Perks
- Competitive base salary and discretionary performance bonuses
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays
- Weekly staff breakfasts and firm-hosted events
- Paid parking and extended work-hour meals
- Annual firm outings and holiday celebrations
- Professional development and internal legal training
- Early closures before firm holidays and events