Business Litigation Attorney

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Company: Direct Counsel

Location: Los Angeles, CA 90011

Description:

Business Litigation Attorney

Position: Business Litigation Attorney
Location: Beverly Hills, CA
Salary Range: $130,000 - $200,000 (commensurate with experience)

Job Description:
Direct counsel is seeking a talented Business Litigation Attorney to join a prominent boutique firm in Beverly Hills. The firm focuses on delivering exceptional service to clients in a range of complex business litigation matters, and this is an exciting opportunity for a skilled litigator to handle high-stakes cases.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Represent clients in business litigation cases involving breach of contract, partnership disputes, business torts, and complex commercial disputes.
  • Provide strategic legal counsel to businesses of all sizes in various industries.
  • Manage and execute all phases of litigation, from case inception to trial, including discovery, depositions, expert witness management, and motion practice.
  • Handle disputes related to fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder disputes, and unfair business practices.
  • Advise clients on business risk mitigation strategies and legal compliance.
  • Prepare and draft all litigation-related documents, including complaints, motions, and settlement agreements.
  • Appear in court for hearings, trials, and alternative dispute resolution processes like mediation or arbitration.
  • Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys to develop case strategy and ensure efficient case handling.

Qualifications:
  • J.D. from an accredited law school.
  • 2-8 years of experience in business litigation, ideally with experience in high-stakes commercial disputes.
  • Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures, including motion practice and trial preparation.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a strong ability to manage client relationships.
  • California Bar admission is required.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in fraud litigation, securities, or shareholder disputes is a plus.
  • Prior experience at a boutique law firm is highly valued.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Supportive, dynamic, and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

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