Mission Recruiting
Attorney Civil Litigation Hybrid 147830
Mission Recruiting, Fullerton, California, United States, 92632
Step into a courtroom career that truly matters. This Fullerton-based law firm focuses exclusively on representing public entities—city governments, law enforcement agencies, and community organizations across California. Every case here has real-world impact and every trial makes a difference for the communities you serve.
As a Trial Attorney with this respected public law firm, you’ll take the lead in complex civil litigation, partnering directly with government clients to deliver exceptional results. If you thrive on courtroom strategy, trial advocacy, and meaningful legal work, this is an ideal next step.
What You’ll Do
Manage all aspects of civil litigation from inception through verdict
Conduct discovery, depositions, and motion practice
Handle Motions in Limine, jury selection, and first-chair trials
Represent public entities in high-exposure civil and police litigation
Prepare briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents
Attend hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
Maintain strong communication and partnership with government clients
What We’re Looking For
Extensive first-chair trial experience, including at least 10 jury and 5 bench trials to verdict in California
Strong background in civil litigation with a focus on public entity defense
Working knowledge of California Evidence Code and civil procedure
J.D. from an accredited law school and active California bar license in good standing
Local to Southern California (hybrid flexibility after onboarding)
Practice Areas
Public Entity Defense
Civil Litigation
Police Litigation
Code Enforcement & Receiverships
Municipal Law
Why You’ll Love This Role
Competitive compensation: $200,000–$225,000 (DOE)
1,800 annual billable hour target
Annual billable hours bonus program
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and FSA options
Retirement plan with company match
Flexible hybrid schedule after onboarding
Supportive, collaborative culture with professional growth opportunities
Location
Fullerton, CA (Hybrid after initial in-person onboarding)
Represented exclusively by Mission Recruiting, one of the nation’s leading legal search firms. Apply now to learn more about this impactful opportunity serving California’s public sector.
Compensation
Competitive compensation: $200,000–$225,000 per year
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As a Trial Attorney with this respected public law firm, you’ll take the lead in complex civil litigation, partnering directly with government clients to deliver exceptional results. If you thrive on courtroom strategy, trial advocacy, and meaningful legal work, this is an ideal next step.
What You’ll Do
Manage all aspects of civil litigation from inception through verdict
Conduct discovery, depositions, and motion practice
Handle Motions in Limine, jury selection, and first-chair trials
Represent public entities in high-exposure civil and police litigation
Prepare briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents
Attend hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
Maintain strong communication and partnership with government clients
What We’re Looking For
Extensive first-chair trial experience, including at least 10 jury and 5 bench trials to verdict in California
Strong background in civil litigation with a focus on public entity defense
Working knowledge of California Evidence Code and civil procedure
J.D. from an accredited law school and active California bar license in good standing
Local to Southern California (hybrid flexibility after onboarding)
Practice Areas
Public Entity Defense
Civil Litigation
Police Litigation
Code Enforcement & Receiverships
Municipal Law
Why You’ll Love This Role
Competitive compensation: $200,000–$225,000 (DOE)
1,800 annual billable hour target
Annual billable hours bonus program
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and FSA options
Retirement plan with company match
Flexible hybrid schedule after onboarding
Supportive, collaborative culture with professional growth opportunities
Location
Fullerton, CA (Hybrid after initial in-person onboarding)
Represented exclusively by Mission Recruiting, one of the nation’s leading legal search firms. Apply now to learn more about this impactful opportunity serving California’s public sector.
Compensation
Competitive compensation: $200,000–$225,000 per year
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