Arbitration Attorney

Location: Century City, CA

Pay Range: $125K - $180K+ (Based on experience)

Discovery and Law & Motion:

• Draft and respond to all forms of civil discovery
• Law & Motion and related research for motions and oppositions for discovery motions to compel, motions for summary judgment and summary adjudication, pre-trial and pre-arbitration documents and briefs, and post-trial motions
• Demonstrated experience with use of AI legal research and analysis of motions, oppositions and pleadings

Legal Research & Analysis - AI:

• Perform legal research using Lexis+ AI, Westlaw and other sources; synthesize case law, statutes, regulations, agency and department authorities, and experience or ability to understand and use AI in various forms of litigation

Case Management & Advocacy:

• Appear in court, depositions, and mediations
• Develop case strategy and maintain regular client communication
• Be able to work towards and handle a case load of 30+ cases under the guidance of a managing attorney

Document Drafting and Filing:

• Draft reports and stipulations; engage in motion practice; and prepare briefs, including mediation briefs
• Review, edit, and finalize correspondence

Team Collaboration & Supervision:

• Coordinate with paralegals, legal assistants, and support staff to ensure accurate file management and deadline compliance
• Mentor clerks or joiner attorneys and provide feedback on drafting, courtroom technique, and client interaction
• Familiarity with any combination of FileVine, Clio, MS Teams, RingCentral, Dropbox, Google, Lexis or Westlaw, Adobe or Foxit PDF software a plus

Administrative Duties:

• Participate in firm‐wide initiatives, committee work, and other special projects as assigned

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Active membership in the California State Bar
• 3 - 5 years of relevant litigation experience in a law firm
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, PDF software, and legal research platforms
• Strong drafting, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills and ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in employment law, class actions, and/or PAGA Actions
• Familiarity with case management systems (e.g., FileVine), and Document Generation
• Experience with arbitration, trial, online filing, state & federal courts, and specific experience with AAA, JAMS and other mainstream Arbitration forums a plus