Premises Liability Associate, Mid-Level to Senior
True Talent Solutions Partners · Los Angeles · onsite
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join a team handling a varied civil defense caseload focused on premises liability, including slip-and-fall and corporate premises claims. You will work across all phases of litigation, with client exposure and opportunities to build trial experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Take and defend depositions, attend court hearings, and participate in site inspections.
- Draft and respond to written discovery, including interrogatories, document requests, and requests for admission.
- Manage cases from initial evaluation through discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and resolution.
- Develop case strategy, including preparing pleadings and motions such as demurrers and summary judgment motions.
- Communicate with clients and carriers, provide status reports, and prepare case evaluations.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Five to 15 years of civil litigation defense experience, including premises liability matters.
- Experience with defense-side slip-and-fall, retail, or corporate premises claims.
- Substantial deposition experience, including taking and defending depositions.
- Experience with written discovery, law and motion practice, and end-to-end case management.
- Ability to independently manage a full caseload and meet a 1,920-hour annual billable requirement.
- Juris Doctor degree and active California State Bar membership in good standing.
- Comfort using Zoom and Outlook for day-to-day work.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Base salary range: $135,000 to $185,000 annually. Employer visa sponsorship is not available.
LOCATION
Hybrid role based in Los Angeles, California, with remote flexibility.