Staff Attorney, Litigation

Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Urgently hiring for Litigation Attorney in Los Angeles! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kendall Kaing Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $170,000 - $240,000 per year A bit about us: In more than 100 years of practice, my client has earned an international reputation for vigorous representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. My client has more than 500 lawyers and other professional staff across offices in Beijing, Brussels, Chicago, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington. Why join us? We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits in a collegial working environment that provides training and mentorship. The anticipated salary range is $170,000 to $240,000. The actual base salary offered will be dependent upon the applicant’s experience and qualifications, as well as other job-related factors, including but not limited to, relevant skills, education, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, geographic location. We offer a full range of benefits for you and your eligible dependents. Benefits currently include: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, dependent care, health care flexible spending accounts, 401K Plan, Profit-Sharing, Paid Time-Off and a robust Wellness Program. Job Details My client's law firm is seeking an experienced litigator with at least 5 years of experience for a Staff Attorney position in its Century City or Los Angeles office. Alternate locations and fully-remote work also will be considered for otherwise qualified applicants. The Staff Attorney will primarily assist with litigating and settling consumer financial services litigation matters on behalf of financial institutions, under the supervision of Partners in Consumer Litigation practice group. The Staff Attorney’s responsibilities will include day-to-day management of individual litigation and arbitration matters, including reviewing daily litigation correspondence and pleadings and reporting time-sensitive issues to the Partner in charge; managing the litigation calendar and ensuring all deadlines are met; document review; supervising local counsel; drafting pleadings and motions; and preparing and responding to discovery. Settlement responsibilities include communicating regularly with opposing counsel to enter into settlements; preparing client settlement recommendations and drafting settlement agreements. Court appearances and attendance at arbitration merits hearings may be required. Candidates should have strong academic credentials, excellent writing and analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, be capable of multitasking, and be comfortable dealing with opposing counsel. Experience handling arbitration matters in JAMS or AAA, defending financial institutions and other commercial clients against claims alleging violations of consumer protection, banking and/or privacy laws, and/or experience in bankruptcy court (including adversary proceedings) is preferred. A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school is required. Membership in the local State bar, active and in good standing, is also required. Membership in the Florida State Bar, active and in good standing, is a plus. For consideration, please submit cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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