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Hispanic Bar Association of Orange County lists this Senior Civil Litigation Attorney / Counsel | 10+ Years | Orange County opportunity in orange, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Senior Civil Litigation Attorney / Counsel | 10+ Years | Orange County
Senior Civil Litigation Attorney / Counsel | 10+ Years | Orange County
Madison Law is seeking an accomplished Civil Litigation Attorney with 10+ years of experience to join our growing Orange County practice in a senior-level role.
We are looking for an experienced attorney who can independently manage sophisticated litigation matters, develop strategy, advise clients, take and defend depositions, handle substantive hearings and mediations, and move cases efficiently from inception through trial or resolution.
This is an opportunity for an established litigator who wants autonomy, meaningful client responsibility, and the ability to play an important role in the continued growth of a successful law firm.
We are particularly interested in attorneys who bring strong judgment and practical litigation experience and who enjoy taking ownership of their matters rather than operating within a highly layered firm structure.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Competitive compensation of $240,000–$300,000+, Consisting of Base Salary + Multiple Types of Bonuses | Full Benefits
Performance bonuses and commission opportunities
Additional upside for attorneys who originate or develop business including partnership
100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays
Significant autonomy and direct client responsibility
Opportunity to contribute to the growth and direction of the firm's litigation practice
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Independently oversee civil litigation matters from inception through resolution or trial
Develop and execute litigation and settlement strategy
Serve as a primary point of contact and trusted advisor to clients
Draft and argue dispositive and other substantive motions
Take and defend depositions, including expert depositions where appropriate
Handle mediations, arbitrations, settlement conferences, and significant court appearances
Prepare cases for trial and participate in trials, either as the lead or second chair
Supervise and collaborate with associate attorneys and support staff
Evaluate exposure, settlement opportunities, and litigation strategy
Negotiate sophisticated transactions and/or settlements
Help maintain and strengthen client relationships
Participate in business development and growth of the practice where appropriate
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Active California Bar membership in good standing
10+ years of meaningful civil litigation experience
Demonstrated ability to independently manage litigation matters
Significant deposition, motion, mediation, and courtroom experience
Trial experience is highly valued, jury experience is preferred
Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills
Strong strategic judgment and ability to provide practical advice to clients
Ability to manage matters efficiently while maintaining excellent client service
Leadership and mentoring capabilities
Portable business is welcomed but is not required
Existing client relationships or business-development experience may support additional compensation
A SENIOR ROLE FOR AN EXPERIENCED LITIGATOR
At this stage of your career, you should not need to wait for someone to give you meaningful responsibility.
Madison Law offers experienced attorneys the opportunity to take ownership of matters, work directly with clients, exercise judgment, mentor other attorneys, and have a meaningful voice within the firm's litigation practice. For attorneys interested in developing business, we also offer opportunities to benefit financially from client origination and practice growth.
California Bar membership is required. All inquiries and discussions will be treated confidentially.
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Worksite address
orange, CA, 92613, US
Who can apply
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