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Central Business Solutions, Inc

Civil Trial Attorney, Fullerton, California,Full Time,(MK)

fullerton, CA

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Central Business Solutions, Inc lists this Civil Trial Attorney, Fullerton, California,Full Time,(MK) opportunity in fullerton, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Manage civil litigation matters from inception through trial, verdict, and appeal.

Conduct case evaluations and develop strategic litigation plans.

Handle all aspects of discovery, including written discovery and depositions.

Prepare, draft, and argue motions, including dispositive motions and Motions in Limine.

Draft pleadings, legal memoranda, discovery responses, and other litigation documents.

Conduct legal research and analyze applicable statutes, regulations, and case law.

Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, depositions, and trials.

Interview clients, witnesses, and experts while maintaining thorough case documentation.

Coordinate expert witness retention, preparation, and testimony.

Provide clients with regular case updates, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations.

Monitor legal developments and advise clients on potential impacts to ongoing matters.

Maintain high standards of professionalism, advocacy, and client service.

Required Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.

Minimum of 8 years of civil litigation defense experience.

Significant experience handling matters through all stages of litigation, including appeals.

Proven ability to independently manage a complex caseload.

Trial Experience Requirements

Candidates must have served as first-chair counsel in:

At least 6 jury trials taken to verdict in California State Superior Court.

At least 3 bench trials taken to verdict in California State Superior Court.

Required Knowledge and Expertise

California Evidence Code

California Civil Procedure

California Appellate Procedures

California State Superior Court practice

Federal Court procedures

Rules of evidence and trial advocacy

Litigation & Trial Skills

Trial preparation and courtroom advocacy

Jury selection (Voir Dire)

Direct and cross-examination

Deposition preparation and execution

Motion drafting and oral argument

Litigation management and case strategy

Professional Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Strong client relationship management skills

Excellent organizational and case management capabilities

Preferred Experience

Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable:

Public Entity Defense

Government Tort Litigation

Municipal Law

Personal Injury Defense

Civil Rights Defense Litigation

Law Enforcement Defense

Work Arrangement

This is a hybrid position based in Fullerton, California. New hires are expected to work on‑site during the first two weeks of employment for onboarding and training. Following this period, the role may be performed on a hybrid basis, with periodic in‑office meetings and court appearances as required.

Candidates must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the office and be available for in‑person court appearances.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Retirement Plan with Company Match

Compensation

Competitive base salary ranging from $200,000 to $250,000 , commensurate with experience, qualifications, and demonstrated trial success.

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Worksite address

fullerton, CA, 92632, US

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