Job Description

Contract Attorney

Location: Glendale, CA

Salary: Up to $80 per hour

Type: Contract, Hybrid, Full-Time or Part-Time

LHH is working with a reputable law firm in seeking a highly skilled Contract Attorney to join their team in Glendale, CA. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of experience in litigation, with a strong focus on preparing and leading up to trial proceedings.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis related to trial preparation.
• Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents including motions, pleadings, briefs, and discovery materials.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, outside counsel, and clients to develop trial strategy and case management plans.
• Manage and organize case documents, evidence, and exhibits in preparation for trial.
• Conduct pre-trial investigations, gather evidence, and interview key witnesses.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or equivalent and active membership in the California State Bar.
• Minimum 4 years of experience practicing law.
• Strong understanding of civil procedure, evidence rules, and trial advocacy techniques.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly and persuasively.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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