Attorney | Civil Litigation | Hybrid | 147830 | Fullerton, CA

Let s be direct: This is a role for a career trial lawyer who wants to be in the courtroom defending the institutions that keep California running. Our client is a premier public sector law firm that has been a pillar of the California legal landscape for over 40 years. They serve as the primary defense for cities and public entities in high-stakes civil litigation. From complex tort claims and dangerous conditions of public property to employment and municipal law disputes, this is high-impact work that directly affects local communities. The Reality of the

Role The Work:

You will lead civil litigation matters from case inception through verdict. You aren't just a "paper litigator"-you are a strategist and an advocate for city governments.

The Hours:

The target is 1,800 annual billable hours. We aren't interested in the "Big Law" burnout culture; we want a seasoned professional who can maintain a steady trial pace without sacrificing their personal life.

The Schedule:

You ll spend the first two weeks in the Orange County office for onboarding. After that, the firm supports a hybrid model that provides the flexibility modern attorneys need.

The Requirement:

You must have 10+ California jury trials to verdict. This is non-negotiable. Our clients expect a veteran presence in the well of the court from Day 1. Why Join This Firm? This firm offers the stability of public law with the compensation and culture of a top-tier private practice.

Retirement:

SIMPLE IRA

with 3% matching and immediate vesting.

Health:

Fully paid dental and vision coverage.

Impact:

You ll have a seat at the table with city leaders, shaping outcomes for the public good while working in a collaborative, 45+ attorney environment that values mentorship.

Salary Range:

$200,000-$225,000

Reference:

147830