In PersonThe role is based in the San Diego office and may involve handling matters throughout California.
About the job
Requirements
The candidate must be licensed to practice law in California.
The candidate must have at least five years of experience in general litigation and business litigation.
The candidate must have strong academic credentials.
The candidate must be able to independently handle cases and analyze and research complex legal issues.
The candidate must have experience structuring discovery plans, taking and defending depositions, managing document-intensive cases, drafting dispositive motions, and preparing for trial.
The candidate must demonstrate a solid work ethic and a passion for advocacy.
The candidate must have strong organizational and communication skills.
The candidate must be committed to teamwork.
Responsibilities
Independently handle litigation cases and take on significant responsibility for complex matters.
Analyze and research complex legal issues.
Structure discovery plans.
Take and defend depositions.
Manage document-intensive cases.
Draft dispositive motions.
Prepare cases for trial.
Interact with clients and build a legal practice on a diversified, multi-state platform.
Desired Qualifications
Experience defending clients in the insurance industry.
Experience in business, general liability, or financial services litigation.
Level up your legal career by joining Klinedinst’s growing and dynamic team. Klinedinst is seeking an attorney with at least 5 years of experience in general litigation and business litigation to join our office in San Diego, CA with the opportunity to handle matters throughout the state.
Top-tier talent deserves a top-tier place to take their career to the next level. Candidates for this position must be California licensed with strong academic credentials. We’re looking for individuals who have a passion for advocacy and are ready to find creative legal solutions for their clients. The ideal candidate is ready to take on responsibility, independently handle cases, and analyze/research complex issues. We’re also looking for attorneys with experience in structuring discovery plans, taking and defending depositions, managing document-intensive cases, drafting dispositive motions, and preparing for trial. If you have experience defending clients in the insurance industry, that is a plus, though not required.
Coming to work with a solid work ethic, excellent organizational and communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork will be critical factors for success in this position.
On our end, we offer competitive pay and benefits, interesting cases, complex legal issues, great clients, and many opportunities for professional growth and development. We encourage our attorneys to become involved in the community, embrace their passions, and seek balance in their careers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
California licensed with 5 or more years of experience
Strong academic background and the ambition to create an extraordinary career
Experience in business, general liability, or financial services litigation is preferred
Solid work ethic and a passion for advocacy
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Pay range: $165,000-190,000 per year (depends on experience).
Team player
THE KLINEDINST ENVIRONMENT IS WHERE YOU’LL FIND:
Supportive team-based law firm, with excellent support staff
Opportunities to grow personally and professionally
Opportunities to work on complex cases with significant responsibilities and client interaction
A dynamic culture that embraces opportunities for remote working arrangements
Open, honest, and transparent communication within the firm
Merit-based compensation
Put your career into high gear by joining Klinedinst’s legal team. Klinedinst PC is consistently recognized by Best Lawyers, Martindale, Super Lawyers, and other awards for its talented team of legal professionals. Plus, we are expanding our footprint across the West. We seek candidates who have a strong desire to build their own practice on a diversified, multi-state platform. Hit the ground running and gain solid experience handling construction, employment; and general liability litigation with some of the most respected attorneys in the field. Pay ranges are provided in compliance with SB1162, California’s pay transparency law; actual pay may vary based on a variety of factors, educations, applicable experiences, etc.
Klinedinst PC is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workspace, actively seeking to hire, retain, and promote employees from varied backgrounds. We adhere to strict anti-discrimination, harassment, and retaliation policies based on protected characteristics like race, gender, disability and sexual orientation.