Litigation Attorney

Job Overview : A prominent law firm based in Santa Rosa, CA, is looking for a talented Litigation Attorney to join their dynamic team. This opportunity is ideal for individuals eager to grow their careers in civil litigation, with a focus on trust and probate litigation. The role will involve drafting legal documents, taking and defending depositions, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in court. The position is designed to provide ample learning opportunities under the mentorship of experienced partners in a collaborative environment. Duties : Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed written analyses Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents Take and defend depositions Represent clients in court hearings and settlement negotiations Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders Manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks efficiently Collaborate with senior attorneys for strategic case development and legal support Requirements : Strong interest in civil litigation, particularly in trust and probate matters Demonstrated excellence in legal research and writing Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Ability to work well in a team and a fast-paced environment A commitment to professional growth and learning Education : Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Certifications : Active California State Bar membership Skills : Advanced legal writing and drafting skills Strong interpersonal and communication abilities Ability to handle complex legal research and case management Proficient with legal software and tools for case management and documentation Experience with depositions, court appearances, and settlements preferred Job Location : Santa Rosa, CA Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance Flexible work schedule with hybrid work options Paid Time Off (PTO) Retirement plan with 401K and Profit-Sharing Paid Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Professional development and career growth assistance Company info

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