What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Attorney position at Law Firms?
Title: Senior Attorney / Counsel
Location: Irvine, California
Work Schedule: Hybrid
About the Firm:
Our client is a premier women-owned litigation boutique based in Irvine, California, recognized for handling complex, high-stakes commercial disputes, intellectual property litigation, business torts, class actions, and appellate matters nationwide.
Position Overview:
The client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Attorney / Counsel to join its growing litigation team in Irvine.
The ideal candidate will bring exceptional academic credentials, sophisticated litigation experience, and a strong track record handling complex matters in state and federal courts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage sophisticated commercial litigation matters from inception through trial and appeal
- Draft and argue substantive motions, including dispositive motions and complex discovery disputes
- Conduct and defend depositions, oversee discovery strategy, and manage case development
- Handle court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation
- Collaborate closely with partners and clients on litigation strategy and case management
- Mentor junior associates and contribute to team development
- Maintain strong client relationships while delivering strategic and business-focused legal solutions
Qualifications
- J.D. from a top 50 U.S. law school or AM200 law firm strongly preferred
- 2 years of complex litigation experience
- Strong background in commercial litigation, intellectual property litigation, business disputes, or class actions preferred
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between [$250,000 – $300,000 annually]. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [life insurance] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [2 to 3 weeks of paid time off]
Salary : $250,000 - $300,000