Job Description
Direct Counsel is seeking a Transportation Attorney for a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm located in San Franciso, Ca. The firm has more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. They rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer.
This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with litigation experience who would like to work as part of a national services team for a leading international logistics and transportation client in all aspects of its transportation and general liability litigation and related legal counseling work.
Qualifications
JD from an ABA accredited law school
Admitted to practice in the State of California
5+ years of Personal Injury defense litigation experience
Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience required
Superior analytical skills and ability to navigate novel legal issues
Strong written and oral communication skills
Deposition and law and motion experience preferred
Ability to work within a fast-paced team environment
Responsibilities
Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
Work closely with other attorneys and Partners around the country on legal projects
Communicate with clients and provide status reports
Regularly handle court appearances, written discovery, motion practice, and depositions
Why Should You Apply?
Excellent Benefits including a 401k match
Professional development programs including in-house CLE and National Attorney training
Unlimited PTO plan
Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Corporate Discount Plans
Remote, Hybrid and onsite work options
Flexible Working hours
The annualized salary range for this position is $175,000 to $245,000