A growing litigation firm in Downtown Los Angeles is seeking a General Liability Defense Litigation Attorney with 3–8 years of experience to join its expanding practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who is comfortable managing a meaningful caseload, thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment, and is looking for a collaborative team with long-term growth potential.
The position will begin fully in-office during the first month to support onboarding, training, and integration with the litigation team. Following the onboarding period, the role transitions into a hybrid schedule.
Manage a caseload of approximately 20–30 general liability defense matters
Handle all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution
Defend clients in general liability and civil litigation matters, including premises liability, personal injury, and related disputes
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other litigation documents
Conduct legal research and prepare strategic case evaluations
Take and defend depositions
Attend court appearances, mediations, hearings, and settlement conferences
Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, insurance carriers, and claims representatives
Collaborate with partners and support staff to develop litigation strategy
3–8 years of general liability defense litigation experience preferred
Strong civil litigation background with experience managing cases independently
Active membership in the California State Bar
Strong writing, analytical, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills
Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience working with insurance carriers and claims professionals is a plus
Base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000, depending on experience
Hybrid work flexibility after initial onboarding period
Opportunity to work on sophisticated and active litigation matters
Supportive and collaborative team environment in a centrally located Downtown Los Angeles office
This role is actively interviewing, and the firm is looking to hire as soon as possible.
| Location | Los Angeles, California |