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CyberCoders

Litigation Attorney

CyberCoders, Fullerton, California, United States, 92632

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We are an AV-rated, premier public sector law firm in

California , providing legal advice, guidance, and representation to cities, counties, law enforcement agencies, and more. Our attorneys offer outstanding legal services with expertise in

municipal law, police litigation, code enforcement, and receiverships.

We serve as special counsel to approximately 70 law enforcement agencies in California and our attorneys have handled high-stakes civil rights litigation at all court levels including the United States Supreme Court.

This is a hybrid, full-time position. For the first two weeks, the job will be in-person. After that, the job can be done remotely, with in-person meetings as needed. Candidate needs to remain local.

Role Description Litigation Attorney to handle semi-autonomous caseload with potential high exposure. Minimum of ten (10) years' experience in civil litigation handling cases from inception through appeal. First chair experience in a minimum of ten.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of civil litigation from case inception to verdict, including initial case assessment, discovery, depositions, motion practice, pre-trial negotiations, courtroom advocacy, and post-trial motions to ensure favorable outcomes for clients.

Gather and organize documents, evidence, and legal research for cases, including preparation for hearings, trials, arbitrations, mediations, and depositions.

Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents; prepare summaries and reports.

Prepare and draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents.

Interview clients and witnesses, as well as drafting summaries of their statements and maintaining communication records.

Attend court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.

Monitor changes in laws and regulations, and assist in updating the clients on potential impacts to ongoing cases.

Regularly update clients on status of cases being handled.

Attend meetings with clients to provide significant updates on cases.

Qualifications

7+ years of legal experience

Trial practice and preparation (10+ first chair)

Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active Bar membership in California

Principles, practices and procedures of contract, tort, public entity, government tort, personal injury, and other areas of civil law

Experience in drafting motions and conducting trials

Deposition preparation and execution skills

Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work both independently and in a team

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

FSA

Retirement plan with Company match

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