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Canon Recruiting Group

General Liability Defense Attorney California

Canon Recruiting Group, Anaheim, California, United States, 92808

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We are looking for an experienced and driven attorney with a background in

general liability defense

to join our legal team in California. Candidates should bring

at least four years of relevant litigation experience

and a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality legal representation.

Primary Responsibilities

Case Oversight: Manage a varied portfolio of general liability cases, including personal injury, premises liability, property damage, and related claims.

Litigation: Handle all stages of litigation—from pleadings and discovery through trial and, when necessary, appeal.

Client Relations: Serve as a key contact for clients, providing strategic counsel and regular updates on case progress.

Research & Drafting: Prepare and review pleadings, motions, discovery materials, and other essential legal documents with precision.

Court Representation: Participate in hearings, mediations, depositions, arbitrations, and trials as needed.

Negotiation: Pursue effective settlement strategies and alternative dispute resolution to secure favorable client outcomes.

Team Collaboration: Partner with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless case handling and strong client service.

Required Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Active member of the

California State Bar.

Minimum

4 years of general liability defense litigation experience.

Solid understanding of

California state and federal court procedures.

Exceptional writing, advocacy, and communication abilities.

Proven success managing a

high-volume caseload

within deadlines.

Strong analytical judgment and problem-solving capability.

Self-sufficient yet collaborative work style.

Detail-focused with a commitment to quality legal work.

Preferred Background

Prior experience in

insurance defense

strongly preferred.

Trial experience

a plus.

Demonstrated skill in fostering strong, long-term client relationships.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary:

$140,000 – $240,000, based on experience and credentials.

Benefits:

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Retirement:

401(k) with employer match.

Time Off:

Paid vacation and holidays.

Professional Growth:

Continuing legal education (CLE) and career development support.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email hr@canonrecruiting.com.

Canon Recruiting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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