Litigation Attorney

Watts Law LLP
Irvine, CA

Watts Law LLP is Seeking a Litigation Attorney

 

Watts Law LLP prides itself on providing excellent professional work – but in a uniquely enjoyable and fun environment. We focus on obtaining the results desired by our clients by refusing to be constrained by typical tenants of problem solving or institutional inflexibility.

 

Watts Law LLP maintains both a litigation and transaction practice. On the litigation side, the firm focuses primarily on business, real estate, commercial, employment and general liability litigation. Watts Law LLP also represents a series of companies as outside general counsel, and in that role, provides a wide range of transactional services, including corporate formation and structuring documents, employment practices and agreements, terms/service agreements, etc., as well as general business and employment counseling. For more information, visit our website www.wattslawyers.com.

 

Job Duties

  • Draft pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and pre-trial documents
  • Court appearances for oral arguments on motions and ex parte applications
  • Take and defend depositions
  • Trial preparation
  • Handle 10+ case load


Opportunities to support transactions, as well as participate in trials, are available within our diverse and deep practice. 

 

Qualifications

  • Generally Juris

o Doctorate Degree

o  California Bar License (Licensure in other jurisdictions a plus)

o  Ability to control/maintain own tasks/schedule

o  Experience with Google applications, Microsoft applications and Westlaw

o  Must have good verbal and communication skills, effective both in person and over the phone

o  Positive, high-energy attitude

  • Litigation Associate

o  3-15 years of litigation experience in California State and Federal Courts

o  Experience drafting motions for summary judgment and other substantive motions (preferred)

o  Experience in taking and defending depositions (preferred)

o  Trial experience (preferred)

 

Salary

$150k-250k per year depending on experience

 

Hourly Requirements

1850/year full-time; adjusted pro-rata for part-time

 

Location Requirements

On-site at office located at 9900, Research Drive, Irvine, CA 92618; Remote working available

 

Job Type

Full-time or part-time, salaried

 

Benefits [Upon completion of 90-day probationary period]

Health insurance

Paid time off/sick time

Cell phone reimbursement

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