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Sr Trial Attorney

Adams & Martin Group
Vista, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Senior Trial Attorney - San Diego / Vista, CA (Hybrid)

In partnership with a highly respected California civil litigation boutique

We are seeking an experienced Senior Trial Attorney to join a well‑established, trial‑driven defense firm with multiple offices across Southern California. This team handles high‑stakes cases, offers strong mentorship, and provides a clear path for continued professional growth.

  • 10 years of civil defense litigation experience
  • Trial experience
  • Strong case evaluation, courtroom, and writing skills
  • Ability to manage cases independently from intake through verdict
  • Experience with public entity defense, employment, or general liability is a plus

Schedule: Hybrid with choice of San Diego, Vista, Riverside, CA
Practice Areas: Civil litigation, education law, employment defense, construction defect, insurance defense, and general liability.

200-300K BONUS

Billable Requirement: 160 hours/month
(Firm pays for all reasonable billed time; clients do not cut bills.)

Benefits

  • Full benefits
  • 401(k) with partial match
  • Strong onboarding support (equipment, setup, resources)
  • Consistent workflow with long‑term, stable clients
  • Trial‑focused mentorship and collaboration


Desired Skills and Experience

Senior Trial Attorney - San Diego / Vista, CA (Hybrid)

In partnership with a highly respected California civil litigation boutique

We are seeking an experienced Senior Trial Attorney to join a well‑established, trial‑driven defense firm with multiple offices across Southern California. This team handles high‑stakes cases, offers strong mentorship, and provides a clear path for continued professional growth.

10 years of civil defense litigation experience
Trial experience
Strong case evaluation, courtroom, and writing skills
Ability to manage cases independently from intake through verdict
Experience with public entity defense, employment, or general liability is a plus

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Salary : $200,000 - $300,000

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