Supervising Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Supervising Litigation Attorney in Los Angeles, California. This role involves overseeing a high-volume litigation caseload and managing a diverse legal team. The position requires strong leadership, strategic judgment, and the ability to handle multiple deadlines while ensuring quality control in discovery, motion practice, and client communication.

Duties

• Oversee a high-volume caseload of approximately 1,400 litigation matters.
• Manage and monitor case dockets to ensure all deadlines and filings are met.
• Prioritize case assignments based on urgency and complexity.
• Supervise drafting and review of motions and discovery documents.
• Ensure discovery disputes are escalated and resolved appropriately.
• Supervise scheduling and coordination of depositions.
• Develop and direct case strategy across the team's caseload.
• Handle escalated client calls and communicate case status clearly.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of legal professionals.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in California.
• Minimum of 5 years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience managing a large caseload and supervising a legal team.
• Experience with discovery motion practice.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in California.

Skills

• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong leadership and conflict-management skills.
• Sound, decisive case strategy judgment under time pressure.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with case management and docketing software.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Paid parking.
• Generous paid time off.
• Employee referral program.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Employee discount program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306