Job Title: Senior Litigation AttorneyPractice Area: Employment Law – DefenseLocation: Rocklin, CAWork Model: OnsiteBase Salary: $ 150,000-$250,000/year + BonusJob Overview: We are a boutique litigation firm seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney to join its team in Rocklin, CA. This role is ideal for a seasoned litigator who enjoys advocacy and is open to going to trial when necessary. While employment law experience is not required, litigation experience is essential.What You’ll Do
- Manage a caseload from inception to resolution, including motions, discovery, depositions, hearings, mediation, and arbitration .
- Represent clients in court , including trials if needed, this role requires someone open to trial work, though extensive trial experience is not required.
- Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and legal briefs with strong research and writing skills.
- Work independently while collaborating with the firm’s team to develop effective litigation strategies.
- Mentor junior attorneys and provide guidance on case management.
What We’re Looking For
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active California State Bar membership in good standing.
- 5+ years of litigation experience (employment law background is a plus, but not required).
- Comfortable handling trials if necessary , but deep trial experience is not a requirement .
- Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
- Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently .
- Collaborative mindset with a strong commitment to client service.
What the Firm Offers
- Competitive Salary: $160,000 – $250,000 + structured bonus opportunities .
- Comprehensive Benefits: PPO healthcare, vision, dental, and life insurance.
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) with automatic contributions and potential profit-sharing.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for partnership and leadership roles .
- Work-Life Balance: Reasonable billable hour requirements and no nonbillable quotas .
- Paid Professional Development: Continuing education, bar fees , and training covered.
- Collaborative Culture: Support staff provided and a dog-friendly office!
Apply here or shoot me an email @ [email protected] with your resume. Look forward to hearing from you!
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