Senior Civil Trial Attorney

💼 Role: Senior Civil Trial Attorney

Locations:

• Culver City, CA,
• Fullerton, CA

💰 Compensation:

$200K+(based on experience) and High Annual bonus

We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Trial Attorney to join a well-established legal team handling complex civil litigation matters. This role requires a highly skilled attorney with strong courtroom presence and the ability to independently manage cases from inception through trial and verdict.

The ideal candidate will have extensive trial experience, including first-chair responsibilities in jury trials, and a deep understanding of litigation strategy, case management, and courtroom procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage civil litigation cases from initial intake through trial and resolution
• Serve as first-chair trial attorney in jury and bench trials
• Conduct depositions, motion practice, and discovery processes
• Develop case strategies and oversee trial preparation
• Work with expert witnesses and handle complex legal arguments
• Represent clients effectively in court and during hearings
• Collaborate with internal teams while maintaining ownership of cases

Preferred Experience:

• Public entity or government defense
• Civil rights litigation
• Insurance defense or complex civil litigation
• Municipal or law enforcement-related matters