General Liability Attorney
About the Firm
A well-established litigation firm with a strong presence across California is seeking a General Liability Attorney to join its growing team. The firm represents national and regional insurers, businesses, and self-insured entities in complex civil litigation matters and is known for its collaborative culture, efficient case management, and long-term attorney retention.
Attorneys benefit from a supportive infrastructure, experienced litigation support staff, and a flexible remote work environment that allows for meaningful case ownership while maintaining work-life balance.
The Role
The firm is seeking an attorney with experience handling general liability matters from inception through resolution. This role offers significant responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while working alongside experienced litigators.
The ideal candidate is comfortable handling litigation independently, maintaining strong client relationships, and managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role can be REMOTE if commute is an issue to Westlake Village.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of general liability matters, including bodily injury and property damage claims
- Handle all phases of litigation from initial evaluation through resolution or trial
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and dispositive motions
- Conduct and defend depositions, including parties, witnesses, and experts
- Participate in mediations, settlement negotiations, and case strategy discussions
- Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel
- Evaluate liability and damages exposure and develop litigation strategies
- Collaborate with partners and support staff to ensure efficient case progression
Why Consider This Opportunity
- Opportunity to work remotely if commute is an issue
- Stable workflow with established clients
- Collaborative and supportive litigation team
- Competitive compensation and bonus potential
- Opportunity for long-term growth within the firm
Qualifications:
Qualifications
- Active California Bar license in good standing
- 5+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in general liability or insurance defense
- Strong legal writing and analytical skills
- Experience managing cases independently and meeting litigation deadlines
- Deposition and motion practice experience preferred
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment
Compensation
$160,000.00-$200,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
© 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.
