Litigation Attorney

Amadeus Search

  • Santa Monica, California
  • 30+ days ago
  • $175,000–$220,000 Per Year

Highlights

We’re looking for an attorney with deep civil procedure expertise who thrives on building cases creatively—from filing to trial preparation—and who can operate as both a leader and a hands-on litigator. A high-performing civil litigation practice is seeking an experienced litigator to lead a dynamic caseload focused on plaintiff-side personal injury and tenant rights.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSanta Monica, California
Salary$175,000–$220,000 Per Year

Description

Title:
All-Star Litigation Attorney (7–10 Years’ Experience)

About the Role:
A high-performing civil litigation practice is seeking an experienced litigator to lead a dynamic caseload focused on plaintiff-side personal injury and tenant rights. This boutique firm is known for its strong results and strategic, trial-ready approach. We’re looking for an attorney with deep civil procedure expertise who thrives on building cases creatively—from filing to trial preparation—and who can operate as both a leader and a hands-on litigator.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day litigation activities and oversee junior staff

  • Develop and execute discovery strategies, including propounding/responding to discovery, drafting meet-and-confer letters, and preparing motions to compel

  • Draft high-quality pleadings, briefs, and motions, including MSJs

  • Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts

  • Perform legal research and factual investigations

  • Attend court hearings and argue motions

  • Prepare clients for depositions, mediations, and trial

  • First- or second-chair trial experience and prior insurance defense experience are strong pluses

Qualifications:

  • Active member of the California State Bar

  • 5–7+ years of civil litigation experience

Compensation:
$175,000 – $220,000 (depending on experience)

Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

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