About this opportunity
Segal McCambridge lists this Trial Attorney opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Segal McCambridge, a premier national litigation firm, is seeking an experienced California Trial Attorney . This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned civil defense litigator with demonstrated first-chair trial experience who is looking to take on significant responsibility and expand their trial practice.
The ideal candidate will have substantial California civil defense litigation experience and the ability to independently manage cases through trial. Warranty defense experience, including matters involving the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, is highly desirable but not required. Candidates with strong civil defense trial experience in other practice areas are encouraged to apply.
Position Highlights
First-Chair Trial Responsibility: Take a lead role in trials and develop and execute case strategy from inception through verdict.
Diverse Trial Opportunities: While warranty defense will be a core practice area, attorneys will have opportunities to handle and try other types of civil defense matters in California.
Hybrid Work Environment: Enjoy a flexible work arrangement combining remote and in-office work.
Professional Growth: Work alongside experienced litigators while continuing to develop sophisticated trial, litigation, and client-management skills.
Collaborative Culture: Join a team-oriented environment where attorneys are given meaningful responsibility and supported in their professional development.
What We’re Looking For
Active California Bar License and eligibility to practice in California.
Demonstrated first-chair trial experience in civil litigation.
Substantial California civil defense litigation experience , including responsibility for pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motion practice, court appearances, and case management.
Ability to independently manage cases from initial assignment through resolution and trial.
Warranty defense litigation experience highly desirable , particularly experience involving the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act and related California warranty laws, but not required .
Strong oral advocacy, writing, negotiation, and courtroom skills.
Proven ability to develop and execute litigation and trial strategy.
Excellent judgment, organization, and ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.
Strong client-service and relationship-management skills.
Self-starter with an ownership mentality and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Willingness and ability to travel as necessary for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials throughout California.
Why Segal McCambridge?
Segal McCambridge is a nationally recognized defense firm with a longstanding reputation for delivering exceptional litigation results across a wide range of industries and practice areas.
Our attorneys handle sophisticated matters for Fortune 500 companies, corporations, and individuals. The firm’s practice areas include warranty defense, product liability, asbestos, employment law, environmental litigation, life sciences, and other complex civil defense matters.
At Segal McCambridge, trial attorneys have the opportunity to play a meaningful role in cases from inception through trial while working alongside experienced litigators. This position is particularly well suited for an attorney who wants to try cases, take ownership of litigation matters, and expand their civil defense trial practice .
Compensation & Benefits
$180,000–$250,000 annual salary , commensurate with experience
Bonus opportunities
Recognition for business origination
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Generous paid time off and parental leave
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA)
Professional development assistance and continuing legal education
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Referral program and employee discounts
About Segal McCambridge
Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has built a strong reputation for providing highly effective litigation services to clients nationwide. With offices in major cities across the United States, including Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Houston, and Chicago, Segal McCambridge offers attorneys the resources and reach of a national litigation firm while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
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Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
Who can apply
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